Exploring the Utilization of Preventive Services by Individuals with Private Insurance Coverage: A Closer Look at Healthcare Prevention
The Affordable Care Act (ACA) brought many changes to the healthcare industry, including provisions that require most private health plans to cover preventive services at no cost-sharing for their enrollees. This means that individuals with private insurance coverage can receive important preventive services without having to pay out of pocket. The ACA mandates that private […]
ACA Subsidy Extension
Your health insurance cost could be on the rise. Projections of “double-digit spikes” are said to begin early 2023 for over 13 millions Americans. Low and middle income Americans are at risk of losing health insurance due to the cost rising to hundreds of dollars per person if the extended subsidies end […]
FAQs on Agent and Broker Compensation for Special Enrollment Periods
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) posted Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) regarding compensation paid by issuers to agents and brokers who assist consumers with enrollment during a Special Enrollment Period (SEP) or during Open Enrollment Periods (OEPs). It has been made a priority by the Biden-Harris Administration to provide those who are uninsured […]
Ambetter Delay of Provider Service
Notice of Temporary Delay: Provider Services Date: 12/10/21 Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan’s Provider Services team is currently experiencing longer than normal wait times. While we work to rectify this issue and improve your experience, we encourage you to use the Secure Provider Portal for your business needs. These include, but are not limited to: Get contracted with […]
Aetna & CVS Health to enter the Affordable Care Act (ACA) Marketplace in 2022
Aetna, CVS Health to enter the Affordable Care Act (ACA) individual insurance marketplace in Texas for January 1, 2022 This combines the health coverage of Aetna®, a CVS Health company, with local care at CVS Pharmacy®, MinuteClinic® and CVS® HealthHUB™ locations to deliver a quality, affordable health care experience. WOONSOCKET, R.I., Aug. 4, 2021 /PRNewswire/ […]
New Google Certification for ACA (Affordable Care Act) Advertising
Update to Healthcare Policy (June 2021): Google has announced a new certification program for health insurance advertisers to aid in curbing misinformation or fraud. This special certification will be required for ACA health insurers or third-party brokers who want to run Google Ads. Brokers will need to provide documentation showing they are permitted under state […]