Newsroom

Because the insurance industry is evolving, and rules and regulations change, we help you stay up-to-date by sending carrier, product, and other updates regularly via emails and e-newsletters, post updates in our online Newsroom, and post on social media. Check out the latest news below.

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PCORI Fee Reminder: Who Files, How Much, and What’s Due by July 31

PCORI fee season is here – but if your clients only offer fully insured plans, you can skip this one. For self-funded, level-funded, and certain HRA arrangements, however, the July 31 filing deadline matters. This column breaks down who files, how much to pay, and what’s excluded.

Your Latest Underwriting Updates (Nevada)

Here are the latest Underwriting updates from our carrier partners (last updated June 24, 2020):

Updated Participation Guide for Vision Coverage

Word & Brown has published a new California Vision Participation Guide for brokers interested in the carrier and third party administrator (TPA) guidelines for employer-sponsored and voluntary Vision coverage.

New Participation Guide for Dental

As part of our continuing commitment to help you write more Dental business, we’ve developed a new California Dental Participation Guide.

New Hire Rating Guide

New Hire rates will be based on the member’s age at the member’s enrollment date

Husband & Wife Groups

Will the carrier write a Husband & Wife Group?

Waiting Period Options

Waiting period options by carrier.