IMC Weekly NewsletterJune 23, 2015
Assurant is Out of the Marketplace!
Webinar: Your New STM Carrier

IHC offers affordable short-term, telemedicine, and gap medical individual plans that pay great commissions! 

Register to learn how to put IHC to work for you and your clients!

In This Issue
Health Reform Updates
CMS: News for Federally-Facilitated Marketplace Agents and Brokers - June 2015
FFM Training update, special enrollment period screening tool, SHOP resources guides. Read the Newsletter �

MHBE: Required - Encrypt Emails with Personally Identifiable Information
Producers are required to use one of three methods to protect personally identifiable information (PII) prior to electronic distribution. Check your email for a MHBE password that must be used for encrypted documents. Learn More �
Carrier Updates
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Webinar: Small Group Plus Solutions for 51+ Maryland Groups
On June 24th, Aetna will host two webinars to discuss Small Group Plus Solutions for Maryland businesses with 51-100 lives. 

To register, click "register now" for the time you prefer. You will then be taken to a page to complete your registration:
 

Date

Time (EST)

Registration

June 24, 2015

10:30 am to 11:30 am

Register Here

June 24, 2015

1:30 pm to 2:30 pm

Register Here
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NEW Small Group Plans Effective July 1st 
New 7/1 plans offer higher deductible plans with set copayments, embedded RX benefits, and broad pharmacy networks. Learn More �



IMPORTANT: CareFirst's Approach for Mid-Year Enrollment Terminations
To date, CareFirst has not made any changes to the disenrollment rights outlined in its fully-insured contract documents in response to IRS Notice 2014-55. This Notice permits groups to amend their 125 cafeteria plan document to allow employees to drop group coverage and enroll in individual coverage under two scenarios. Read the Sales Flash �

Updated Blue Rewards Materials Available
 Blue Rewards materials have been updated and are now available in the CareFirst Broker Portal.  Read the Sales Flash �




June Newsletter: Important Updates
Substantiation service canceled for CareFirst members, PCORI fee calculations coming, new provider claims process coming, and planning for 2016 open enrollment. Read the Newsletter �
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Road to 2016 - Renewal Enrollment Options for 51+
Review 2015 and 2016 renewal options for your 51+ group clients with the PowerPoint from UHC's webinar training. Review it Now �
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