News Archive
All News
| Title | Issued Date |
|---|---|
Start The Plan Year With An Online AccountIf your employees haven't done so already, now is the perfect time to register for an online account on our website. Many questions they have can be answered by accessing their personalized information online. Members can review their current plan, benefits and claims... |
January 7, 2018 |
Reminders and New Information for ActiveRewardsPlease keep in mind these important points for members renewing their ActiveRewards plan: If members did not redeem their credits on or before the end of their plan date, they will have 90 days to sign in and redeem their credits online. ActiveRewards... |
January 6, 2018 |
Update: IRS Extends Deadline to Mail 1095-B FormsThe Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has extended the deadline for the mailing of 1095-B Forms. We are required to mail the forms to individuals, which includes information regarding their health plan coverage for the prior year. Insurers now have until March 2, 2018 to... |
January 5, 2018 |
Get Healthy AND Get Rewarded with ExerciseRewards®Groups with ExerciseRewards® can now use Active&Fit Direct™ fitness centers. Active&Fit Direct allows members to choose from 9,000+ fitness centers nationwide for just $25 a month (plus a $25 enrollment fee and applicable taxes). Once enrolled, the... |
January 4, 2018 |
2018 High Deductible Health Plan UpdateOn January 1, the in network out of pocket maximum cap increased from $6,550 to $6,650. This is consistent with the IRS maximum amount for Health Savings Account (HSA) qualified plans. Letters were sent to our Large Group members who are impacted by this... |
January 3, 2018 |
EPIC Benefits for Medicare MembersEPIC (Elderly Pharmaceutical Insurance Coverage) is a New York State pharmaceutical assistance program that helps older adults with Medicare pay for prescription drug costs. EPIC is available for all NY State residents 65 or over that meet the income... |
January 2, 2018 |
New Medicare Diabetes Prevention Program DelayedThe Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) is introducing a new preventive service in 2018 called the Medicare Diabetes Prevention Program (MDPP). The original start date of the MDPP service was listed in the Evidence of Coverage for 1/1/2018. CMS has delayed... |
January 1, 2018 |
