On January 10, 2022, the U.S. Departments of Health and Human Services, Labor and Treasury (“the Tri-Agencies”) released FAQ, Part 51, regarding coverage for COVID-19 testing by health insurers and group health plans. The guidance instructs on the Families First Coronavirus Response Act (FFCRA), the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act (CARES Act), and the Affordable [...]
UnitedHealthcare's Standard Select Pharmacy with Walgreens, standard in the Illinois 1-50 market for Fully Insured, and in the Level Funded under 100 market for new business and renewal in 2022, is comprised of approximately 50,000 retail pharmacies. Walgreens, along with other mass merchants and supermarkets, are included in the network. Click here for more information on the Standard [...]
The National Association of Health Underwriters And The Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2021 If you are a member of the National Association of Health Underwriters (NAHU), they have published a resource center for members to help comply with the compensations disclosure requirements created by the Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2021. If you are not a member of the [...]
UnitedHealthcare COVID-19 Briefing Get the latest on at-home COVID-19 testing, trends, OSHA guidance, and more. As the national fight against COVID-19 continues, UnitedHealthcare is bringing together the data- and expert-driven insights to help brokers and employers chart their best path forward. In the next UnitedHealthcare briefing, they will provide the latest on at-home COVID-19 testing and OSHA [...]
UnitedHealthcare: All Savers Level Funded Now Includes Infertility Coverage In Illinois All Savers new business groups 5+ with situs in the State of Illinois now have infertility treatment included as a covered benefit. This change will also apply to renewal groups that select a plan from the 2021 Portfolio only. Consequently, renewal groups that renew existing [...]
Delta Dental of Illinois: Small Group Plans Offer Flexibility and Quality Delta Dental of Illinois is the smart choice for small businesses in Illinois. Their suite of small group dental and vision plans for groups with two to 150 eligible employees provides them greater flexibility and allows them to offer more comprehensive benefits. With three small [...]
Delta Dental of Illinois: Individual Dental Plans Delta Dental of Illinois has individual and family dental plans that give members a choice of coverage options that focus on prevention — making sure they get the oral health care they need at a cost they can afford. Additionally, individual coverage includes Delta Dental of Illinois’ Enhanced Benefits [...]
UnitedHealthcare Specialty Promotions Consider UnitedHealthcare's specialty lines for your groups. Below are several promotional programs that your groups will surely find intriguing! Specialty Benefits Bundling Program Groups receive up to $3,000 in administrative credits for adding 3 or more UHC specialty lines Packaged Savings Program 5-50 Level Funded and 2-99 Fully Insured Groups can earn a [...]
Euclid Managers Is Pleased To Announce The Promotion Of Meg Smadi To Vice President Meg Smadi joined Euclid Managers as a Marketing Representative in 2012. Meg has been responsible for the recruitment and development of broker relationships and new business sales! She has had great success in our local Chicagoland region but has also expanded into the [...]
UnitedHealthcare MLR Premium Rebate Checks Update Qualified customers will receive 2021 MLR rebate checks for the 2020 plan year by September 30 deadline. Premium rebate checks will begin to go out mid-September and will be staggered over a 3-week period. Customers who are qualified to receive premium rebates for the 2021 MLR Payout Year are [...]
