Catawba Native American Obamacare information.
If you’re a Native American or an Alaska Native you may have new health coverage benefits and protections in the Marketplace. In South Carolina, the Catawba tribe is a federally recognized tribe, which may entitle members to certain benefits in the health insurance marketplace! SChealthconnector.org is your #1 source for Catawba Native American Obamacare information! […]
United Healthcare: Roper St. Francis back in network!
Great news for our Unitedhealthcare customers in the Charleston metro area (and the entire South Carolina lowcountry)! United Healthcare just announced that Roper St. Francis has renewed their In Network relationship with United. Details from the release: Roper St. Francis has recently renewed its network relationship with UnitedHealthcare, giving people enrolled in UnitedHealthcare individual, employer-sponsored […]
Get Enrolled: Special Enrollment Period!
If you owe a fee with your taxes for not having health coverage in 2014 and don’t yet have South Carolina health coverage for 2015, you may still be able to get coverage for 2015. CLICK HERE TO SEE PLANS. The Health Insurance Marketplace is providing individuals and families in South Carolina who need to pay […]
Bluechoice: Mobile & Tablet registration for My Health Toolkit
Many, if not most, of South Carolina’s health insurance marketplace insurance carriers offer a web portal where users can manage their health insurance plan – these personalized portals may offer features such as bill pay, claims & EOB access, as well as additional information about your South Carolina marketplace plan. Scroll down for a list […]
Consumers Choice member information session – Charleston, SC
Consumers Choice Health Plan of South Carolina has invited members to an information session on April 2nd, 2015. Information below: From Coverage to Care: A Roadmap to Better Care and a Healthier You with your local Consumers’ Choice Community Health Worker. Using quality materials created by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), this […]
New payment options for Bluecross members!
Per BCBS-SC, members who enrolled in an individual healthplan now have an additional option for making payments: Members under Blue Cross Blue Shield individual and family plans now have added convenience when making payments electronically. We now offer single sign-on to eBilling through My Health Toolkit®, as well as a new mobile-friendly payment option. Members […]
UnitedHealthcare update on CMC/Roper Saint Francis contract negotiations
The following video, featuring Garland Scott, CEO of UnitedHealthcare of the Carolinas, was just released. Although it is noted that some progress has been made with tertiary CMC facilities, it appears Roper/St Francis is still out of network for UnitedHealthcare and UnitedHealthOne policyholders. We will provide any updates ASAP!
Lexington Medical center to remain in network for Preferred Blue network
Please note, this does not pertain to plans purchased thru the Marketplace! Lexington Medical Center to Remain in BlueCross Preferred Blue® Network BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina and Lexington Medical Center (LMC) have agreed to a new contract that keeps LMC and its affiliated physicians in BlueCross’ Preferred Blue® (PPO) network.There will be no breaks in service. Members […]
Healthcare.gov ISSUES: 2-14-2015
We just received the following operations notice from the Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) regarding a Federally Facilitated Marketplace (FFM) system disruption: “Starting at 8:53 AM ET, Internal Revenue Service (IRS) verification services via the Federal Data Services Hub have been experiencing disruptions. When IRS verification services are unavailable, consumers seeking financial […]
Bluecross Blueshield of South Carolina network expansion!
Chester Regional Medical Center is now in the BCBS network! Effective immediately, BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina has added Chester Regional Medical Center and Gaffney Medical Center to the 2015 provider network for BlueEssentials individual and family health plans. This addition includes the hospitals, the hospital-based physicians and hospital-owned physician practices for both medical centers. […]