Independence Blue Cross: 2026 Group Medicare Changeform & Plan Guide
- On May 6, 2026
Independence Blue Cross has shared their 2026 Group Medicare Plan Guide and Changeform with the updated 7.1.26 Medigap Freedom rates. Click the links below to view the changeform and plan option guide.
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Highmark: May Commission Payout
- On May 6, 2026
This communication is intended for producers with Commercial Group business in Delaware, New York, Pennsylvania, and West Virginia. The monthly commission payment process occurs on the first business day of every month, but Highmark’s Accounts Payable department processes all payments on a weekly basis. Normally, commission payments are deposited into agency accounts no later […]
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Horizon BCBSNJ: Announcing Incentive Program for New Level Select Sales
- On May 6, 2026
Applies to: Small and Midsize Markets Horizon is pleased to announce that we are offering a special broker incentive program for all new Horizon Level Select sales with effective dates in June and July 2026.
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Now Offering an Enhanced Quoting Experience – BenefitFront
- On April 29, 2026
KTB is proud to announce the rollout of enhanced ancillary quoting capability within BenefitFront! You already know how to win with BenefitFront for medical. It’s the platform you rely on to move faster, keep quotes consistent, and stay in one workflow from request to deliverable. Now we’re making it even more valuable for your day-to-day […]
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Horizon BCBSNJ: Commission Doubled for ICHRA Platform Enrollments
- On April 29, 2026
Applies to: Small and Midsize Group Markets Good news: Commission Doubled for ICHRA Platform Enrollments Horizon is increasing commissions for Horizon Employer Choice enrollments sold through the Benefitfocus/Group Solution (ICHRA) platform.
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Capital Blue Cross: Member Newsletter – April 2026
- On April 29, 2026
What to expect at your free preventive care visit Did you know your health plan may cover a preventive care visit every year — at no cost to you? Spring is a great time to schedule yours. From screenings to health goals, your preventive visit is one of the most powerful tools you have to […]
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Medicare Part D Changes Affecting Employer Plans for 2026 and 2027
- On April 29, 2026
The Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 (IRA) continues to reshape the Medicare Part D program through calendar years 2026 and 2027. While many provisions are designed to reduce costs for beneficiaries, they may also impact employer-sponsored prescription drug coverage. Key changes include the following:
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Highmark: Small Business Spring 2026 Producer Updates
- On April 23, 2026
Agents with business in Pennsylvania are encouraged to attend this webinar to hear the most current updates from Highmark’s Small Business Solutions Team. The webinar will include updates on new and existing business, competitive landscape, pharmacy, Living Health, and producer resources.
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NIPR: Phishing Emails Targeting NIPR Clients
- On April 23, 2026
The National Insurance Producer Registry is aware of a phishing email targeting NIPR clients. These emails are about past due invoices and may appear to be sent from our domains: @nipr.com, @naic.org, or @stripe. Please note that these emails may not be from our company. If you receive a suspicious invoice email claiming to be […]
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EBSA Announces New Enforcement Priorities and Principles for Employee Benefit Plans
- On April 21, 2026
- Department of Labor (DOL), DOL, ERISA
On April 14, 2026, the Employee Benefits Security Administration (EBSA), part of the U.S. Department of Labor, issued a memorandum outlining its updated enforcement priorities and guiding principles. These principles aim to ensure that the agency’s approach to enforcement remains “fair, balanced, responsive, and focused.” Notably, the agency is shifting its focus toward violations related […]
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Capital Blue Cross: Producer Newsletter – April 2026 Volume 2
- On April 21, 2026
CALENDAR OF EVENTS You’re invited: The Fourth Annual Symposium tailored to our group business producers Join us for an exclusive half-day experience to meet representatives from top Capital program partners including Omada and Prime, take a tour of Capital Blue Cross Connect, and connect with our team and fellow producers.
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