2018 Open Enrollment for Employers: Checklist

Currently, the Affordable Care Act is still the law of the land (pending action this week by Congress, of course). As such, we wanted to pass along this handy checklist for employers provided by our carrier partner, CIGNA. This is a very informative checklist of things ALL employer sponsored health plans must abide by in […]

Changes to ACA: Employers affordability contributions for 2018.

For 2018, the IRS announced a small adjustment to affordability parameters for employer sponsored plans. This may make it easier for SC residents to qualify for a tax credit to help pay for health insurance through the marketplace! Have questions? Reach out to us anytime! Earlier this year, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) issued Revenue Procedure […]

BlueCross BlueShield SC: Vaccine network update

Seasonal Flu Vaccines: ACA Plan Holders BlueEssentialsSM and Business BlueEssentialsSMmembers can get seasonal flu vaccines covered at a $0 copay. This flu season, the vaccine network for ACA members is limited to CVS pharmacies only; therefore, the $0 copay is only available at CVS under their pharmacy benefits. Members may be required to pay administration fees if they […]

Graham – Cassidy Health Reform Bill Update.

Currently, the United States Senate is considering a Health Care Reform Bill devised by South Carolina Senator Lindsay Graham (R-SC), Bill Cassidy (R-LA), Dean Heller (R-NV), Ron Johnson (R-WI) and former U.S. Senator Rick Santorum (R-PA). Kaiser Family Foundation has a very good summary of the bill available by CLICKING HERE or at the link […]