Medicare Part D Creditable Coverage: What Employers Need to Know Before 2027
- On August 10, 2026
The rules are changing. If your clients haven’t started thinking about how they determine Medicare Part D creditable coverage, now is the time. Starting in 2027, the original simplified determination method will no longer be an option. Plan sponsors will need to transition to either the revised simplified determination method or a full actuarial determination. The 2026 plan […]
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Highmark: Producer Blast Week of August 10th
- On August 10, 2026
Secure Your Spot: Highmark’s 2027 Large Group Options Webinar In Highmark’s ongoing commitment to empowering our producers, we are excited to announce an upcoming webinar designed to provide crucial insights into two key offerings: Highmark’s CopayGo and HM’s Stop Loss Captive. This session will deliver an in-depth understanding of critical updates and features across both […]
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Capital Blue Cross: Webinar recap, Fitness Your Way offer, upcoming registrations, and more
- On August 10, 2026
Capital Blue Cross Producer Newsletter — August 2026, Volume 1 Calendar of Events Upcoming producer webinars and training events are listed in the full newsletter. See the link below for dates and registration details. Commercial Groups New Programs Selection Form Added to Avalon Stop Loss Quotes A new programs selection form has […]
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Independence Blue Cross: Edge Articles Week of 8/10
- On August 10, 2026
FULLY INSURED GROUPS Reminder: Specialty bundling discount plus commission details Independence Blue Cross (IBX) is excited to share our new specialty services bundling and medical discount program, plus broker commission details for selling IBX Dental business. FULL ARTICLE GROUP BUSINESS Reminder: HRA pay-to-provider configuration removed The pay-to-provider configuration option for health reimbursement accounts (HRAs) is […]
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Cigna July Communication Update
- On August 10, 2026
Cigna Healthcare® is expanding personalized care management Through new capabilities with AI and predictive analytics we expect to support 20% more customers with emerging, complex or chronic health needs – including cancer, heart disease, kidney disease, high-risk pregnancy, and behavioral health conditions. Clinicians will help customers address health needs earlier and manage conditions more effectively. […]
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Independence Blue Cross: Edge Articles Week of August 3rd 2026
- On August 4, 2026
FULLY INSURED GROUPs | Rx IBX and Sempre Health surpass $1.1 million in member savings Our partnership with Sempre Health continues to deliver meaningful value for members, saving fully insured commercial members more than $1.1 million on prescription drugs since 2022. Read the full press release. ALL SEGMENTS | Rx Rx Pipeline and New Approval […]
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Highmark: Producer Blast Week of August 3rd 2026
- On August 4, 2026
Important Updates: 2027 Medicare Advantage Training Requirements and New 2027 Renewal Process in New York Markets As we prepare for the upcoming plan year, we want to ensure you have all the necessary tools, training, and information to successfully serve your clients. Below, you will find critical updates regarding 2027 Medicare Advantage (MA) Training and […]
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5500s Not Quite Ready? Start Thinking 5558
- On July 22, 2026
- Form 5500
The Form 5500 deadline for calendar-year plans is July 31st, just under two weeks out. Some clients aren’t ready. Maybe it’s a missing Schedule A, a signer on vacation, or a wrap document nobody can put their hands on. It happens. Here’s the good news: there’s an easy fix. The catch is that the fix […]
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Horizon BCBSNJ: Named #1 in Member Satisfaction by JD Power
- On July 22, 2026
Applies to: All Commercial Markets JD Power Names Horizon #1 in Member Satisfaction Among Commercial Health Plans in New Jersey We’re proud to share that JD Power has once again ranked Horizon #1 in Member Satisfaction among Commercial Health Plans in New Jersey — our third consecutive year earning this distinction.
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Capital Blue Cross: Commercial Group Product and Benefit Updates Trainings
- On July 22, 2026
What’s new for commercial groups in 2027? Choose from three convenient training options to learn about 2027 commercial group product and benefit updates.
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