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Health Plan Options

Commissions for Capital Blue Cross Renewals

Effective January 1, 2017, Capital BlueCross will reduce producer commissions for renewing individual, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) compliant Catastrophic, Bronze, Silver, and Gold plans on and off the Federally Facilitated Marketplace. Read more.

Geisinger 2017 Individual Mapping

A chart detailing how plans will map from 2016 to 2017. Read more.

2017 Group Product Releases

2017 Group Information is available for Aetna, Capital BlueCross, Highmark Central, Highmark East, Highmark West, Geisinger, Independence Blue Cross. Read more.

Highmark 2017 Individual Market Update, Product Training & Reminders

The individual product training for the upcoming 2017 Open Enrollment Period is now available on the producer portal. Read more.

Capital BlueCross 2017 Individual PPACA Products and Member Communications

The Capital BlueCross family of companies Individual Affordable Care Act (ACA) product portfolio has been updated for 2017. Read more.

Banet's Bullet - 2017 Individual OEP Electronic Materials - Brochures, Rates, Application & New Commission Details

Independence Blue Cross has released the electronic material for the 2017 Individual Open Enrollment period. Read more.

UPMC Health Plan Individual and Family Plans for 2017

Resources to learn about UPMC’s 2017 Plan details for Individuals and Families. Read more.

Aetna | DE, PA & WV brokers, say goodbye to AFA sold case paperwork!

Paperwork. It’s probably near the top of your to-do list, but the bottom of your want-to-do list. That’s why we’ve been working hard to minimize it for AFA and move towards a paperless environment. Read more.

SHOP Marketplace Participation Rule Waived Nov. 15-Dec. 15

Do you know that from November 15 through December 15, small businesses can enroll in SHOP Marketplace coverage without meeting a Minimum Participation Rate (MPR) requirement? Read more.

How to Assist Your Clients with Individual Health

Individual and Family health insurance is a segment of the market that has seen many changes. Unfortunately, due to the nature of the business and the fact that little to no compensation is being offered, URL has been forced to make some difficult decisions in how we support this block. Our hope is the market will turn around and become stabilized once again and if it does, we can change our position. However, until such a time, please use the information below as your guide for how to do business with URL if you wish to continue to work in this segment. View our online agent guide.

Financial incentive for early Aetna Funding Advantage submissions & Small group broker compensation schedule available in DE, PA and WV

You can help your clients earn up to $1,000 in administrative credits for Aetna Funding Advantage (AFA) Small Group new December 1, 2016 sales. Read more.

Banet's Bullet - 2017 Independence Blue Cross Agent Registration

Independence Blue Cross has released the new agent registration programRead more.

Administration Issues Final Rule on Short-Term Policies and Supplemental Coverage

On Friday, October 28, the Departments of Health and Human Services, Labor and Treasury finalized a part of a regulation concerning short-term medical insurance plans, travel insurance and supplemental coverage classified as an excepted benefit. Read more.

How employers want benefit offerings to evolve after the election

As a student of political science, the 2016 election has been like being a meteorologist tracking a hurricane. Read more.

Highmark Individual Market Update - 2017 Product Training Now Available

The individual product training for the upcoming 2017 Open Enrollment Period is now available on the producer portal. Read more.

Live Demo - UPMC Marketplace Individual Quoting System

UPMC Health Plan will be offering four live demos of our Marketplace Individual Quoting System. Register now.

Weekly PPACA Update Conference Call

Since the passage of the Affordable Care Act Law in 2010, there has been incredible change in the Individual and Group Health industry, both with products and the way they are sold and paid for. In a continuing effort to keep our agent-partners informed, we are holding weekly webinars.  The webinars will serve as a place to get your questions answered, learn about compliance requirements and discuss topics and strategies that will lead to your continued success in the health insurance market. Register once and you'll be signed up for all of the 2016 Weekly PPACA Conference Calls. Register now.

Weekly PPACA Conference Call Archives

Click here to view the archived recordings of the PPACA Conference Calls.