Here is the latest edition of Model Consulting's Week in Review Newsletter. We
hope you find the Newsletter informative and helpful.
Please note that
Model Consulting will be closed on Monday July 5th in observance of the July 4th
Holiday. We will reopen on Tuesday July 6th at our normal business
hours. We wish you a safe and wonderful holiday! |
 Aetna: Important Changes to
Health Benefits Plans
We would like to inform you about
upcoming changes for new and renewing groups with 51-99 employees.
|
Aetna: PA Small Group Clients Transition to Health
Care Reform-Compliant Plans Beginning October 1, 2010
We are introducing a new
health care reform-compliant Pennsylvania Small Group product portfolio,
effective October 1, 2010. Our most popular plans will be included in the
portfolio and modified to comply with health care reform requirements.
|
AmeriHealth
New Jersey: Network updates
AmeriHealth
New Jersey has signed agreements with Haddon Emergency Physicians, Lourdes
Imaging Associates, Margate Diagnostic Center,
and Palisades Medical Center.
|
Capital BlueCross: Dependents to Age 26 Provision Update
The purpose
of this Bulletin is to provide producers additional information on specific
topics related to the Health Care Reform-Dependents to Age 26 Provision.
|
Capital BlueCross: Early Retire Reinsurance Program
The
Early Retiree Reinsurance Program, which begins on June 1, 2010, will reimburse
approved employment-based plans for up to 80% of the claim costs for each early
retiree with claims between $15,000 and $90,000 that were incurred and paid
during the plan year. "Early retiree" means individuals who are age 55 and
older, but not eligible for Medicare, and who are not active employees of the
employer. Claims for spouses, surviving spouses and dependents of early
retirees are also eligible for this program.
|
Cigna: Informed on Reform
Cigna has
developed a website for subject matters pertaining to Health Care Reform.
|
Highmark Blue Shield: Health Care Reform Updates
The
Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act of 2010 (PPACA) will change the
health care system in many ways - how people buy health insurance, how health
care is paid for, and how the government regulates the health care system.
|
UnitedHealthcare: Health Care Reform News and Resources
Topics
included in this Update include Health Care Reform Guides, Early Retiree
Reinsurance Program, Medicare Part D Changes, and IRS Small Business Tax Credit
Guidelines.
|
About Us
