The Department of Managed Health Care (DMHC) invites you to a public meeting on the acquisition of Humana by Aetna. Representatives from both plans will be present. The meeting will be held in Sacramento on January 4, 2016 from 1:30 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. The purpose of the meeting is to discuss DMHC’s jurisdiction and authority to oversee the transaction and to solicit public comment for DMHC’s consideration as it reviews the transaction. Public comments will be limited to 3 minutes. Comments may also be submitted in writing to [email protected] until 5 p.m. on Monday, January 11, 2016.
Blue Shield 2014 provider directory member settlement notification
Blue Shield will notify certain ON and OFF Exchange Individual & Family Plan members that they are eligible to resubmit out-of-network claims for covered services received in 2014 for review if they feel that they were led to believe that their provider was in their plan’s network by Blue Shield or the provider. Should their claims qualify under the settlement, Blue Shield will reprocess and pay the claims as if they were from an in-network provider.
Kaiser health care while traveling away from home
Whether they’re traveling for work or visiting family in another state, your clients’ employees can be confident in Kaiser Permanente coverage. That’s because our members are covered anywhere in the world.
Oscar extends California enrollment deadline until December 31st
Oscar has extended the deadline to enroll into their off-exchange health plans in California until December 31st for a January 1st effective start date. This is in addition to Covered California extending the deadline for enrollment into all on-exchange plans through December 17th. Oscar will offer both the standard benefit design plan offered through Covered California and their non-standard off-exchange benefit design plans for during the extended enrollment period. Health Plans purchased directly from Oscar are not eligible for the Advance Premium Tax Credit subsidy to lower the monthly health insurance premium.
Covered California 2016 deadline extended until December 17th
Due to very high demand for health insurance through Covered California, the deadline to enroll for coverage starting January 1 will be extended through 11:59 pm on December 17 to accommodate the surge in interest.
Lactation, Colonoscopy, Mental Health plan benefit clarification under ACA guidelines
Set out below are additional Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) regarding implementation of the market reform provisions of the Affordable Care Act, as well as FAQs regarding implementation of the Paul Wellstone and Pete Domenici Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act of 2008 (MHPAEA), as amended by the Affordable Care Act. These FAQs have been prepared jointly by the Departments of Labor (DOL), Health and Human Services (HHS), and the Treasury (collectively, the Departments).
Anthem expands dental network into Mexico
The expanded network offers better dental discounts, bilingual doctors and staff, flexible appointment scheduling and ease of access into Mexico for health and dental care.
New Medicare providers for Anthem Blue Cross plans
Anthem Blue Cross Medicare members will have more provider choices. This is especially exciting as we introduce our NEW Anthem MediBlue Plus and Select plans [Medicare Advantage], which are available throughout AEP 2016.
Major insurer makes life insurance available for people with HIV
California Insurance Commissioner Dave Jones, who regulates the largest insurance market in the United States, today commended Prudential Insurance Company of America for being the first major insurer to offer individual life insurance to people with HIV:
Anthem Blue Cross split fill drug program to reduce waste
Members will be allowed only 15 days per fill during the first 30 days, when starting on a select group of new specialty drugs. Copays are prorated during this time. The Split Fill program only applies to the first month of the drug fill at Accredo Specialty Pharmacy. After that, the prescription is filled as it is written by their doctor.
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