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COVID-19 Insurance News Update Webinar

Insurance is an essential business. We must be knowledgeable and available to help ease our clients fears and anxiety. Every Friday, this weekly webinar will give you a chance to hear about current COVID-19 insurance news from our industry experts, and get your questions answered. Register now.

COVID-19 Insurance News

Insurance is an essential business. We must be knowledgeable and available to help ease our clients fears and anxiety. Visit our site for current commentary from our insurance experts, and curated content form around the web, for the latest COVID-19 insurance news. See more.

Highmark Update: Highmark Producer Administration COVID-19 Update: May 22, 2020 Edition

This email is sent as new information is developed to ensure that you have all of the information you need regarding COVID-19 communications- in a single point of reference, so that you can easily refer to it when servicing our mutual clients. Read more.

UPMC Children's AnywhereCare

With UPMC Children's AnywhereCare, children up to age 17 can have Virtual Urgent Care visits 24/7 with UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh providers over live video. All patients need is a smartphone, tablet, or computer. Read more.

Renewal rate hold coming from Kansas City Life Group Benefits

Kansas City Life Group Benefits is extending the renewal rate holds for clients renewing coverage through Oct. 1, 2020. Groups that renew through Oct. 1 will not be receiving a renewal increase. Read more.

Pennsylvania Exchange Authority Draft Notices - For Review

As an invested member in the PA health insurance markets, the Pennsylvania Health Insurance Exchage Authority (PHIEA) is specifically interested in your feedback on two key items, the Master Eligibility Notice and the Autorenewal Notice. Click the button to provide your feedback. Read more.

Bravo Group | PA COVID-19 Update

An update on COVID-19 actions by the PA Legislature and Wolf administration. Read more.

McConnell: Talking about fifth coronavirus bill 'in the next month or so'

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) said on Tuesday that there would "likely" be a fifth coronavirus relief bill "in the next month or so." Read more.

Insurers face off with Congress over pandemic coverage

Insurers unveiled a proposal on Thursday that calls for the federal government to compensate businesses hurt by future viral outbreaks, the latest attempt by the industry to fend off pressure from lawmakers to offer coverage for pandemics. Read more.

Allegheny Health Network and Highmark Health announce layoffs

Allegheny Health Network is laying off about 250 employees, a spokesman said Thursday. Also, the Highmark Health IT department and HM Health Solutions are cutting about 130 positions, according to a statement. Read more.

6/1 Webinar: The Rising Tsunami of COVID-19 Employment Claims: The Claims, the Defenses and How to Prepare

Communities and businesses re-opening means that organizations of all sizes will need to be prepared to address COVID-19 related litigation matters that are starting to become visible over the horizon. Register now.

6/18 United Concordia CE Course | Oral Systemic Connection

Join us for a virtual CE course on Thursday, June 18th, at 11am EST with United Concordia as they discuss the oral systemic connection. Brokers in attendance can expect to leave this course with the information to educate their clients on the importance of good oral health, and match them with the right dental benefits to complete their health care package. Register now.

6/25 The HealthSavings HSA meeting everyone's needs

Discover the HealthSavings HSA that's meeting everyone's needs during our webinar on Thursday, June 25th, at 10am EST. We'll discuss what makes HealthSavings different than any other HSA vendor. Register now.

6/25 Discover IHC Specialty Benefits

Find out how you can create, maintain, and grow your annual revenue stream with IHC's solution-based ancillary health products. Join us and special guest, Adrian Moore (IHC Specialty Benefits Group Regional Sales Director), for a webinar on June 25th at 2pm EST. Register now.

7/16 Find opportunities with Dena McVicker

Colonial Life offers worksite products to compliment your group health sales and presenting the options to your group health client is as easy as making an introduction. Make your virtual appointment with Dena McVicker to review your block of business for opportunities now. Register now.