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Broker Connection: MLR Early Warning Report, 2014 HSA Limits
In this issue, one of the main topics addressed is an MLR early warning report shows how rebates will be paid; IRS releases 2014 HSA limits; Cost Estimator available nationwide.
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Community Health System continues participation with UHC/Oxford
UHC/Oxford are pleased to announce they have reached a new agreement with Community Health System (which includes Brandywine, Easton, Jennersville Regional, Phoenixville, and Pottstown Memorial hospitals).
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05.08.2013
Broker Connection: 2013 MLR Update, Important Deadlines
In this issue, one of the main topics addressed focuses on 2nd year of reporting MLRs is underway as required by the ACA. Read a review of 2013 critical deadlines and updates on how the MLR process may affect your clients.
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04.10.2013
Broker Connection: Health Reform Checklist Prepares Clients for Changes
In this issue, one of the main topics addressed focuses on preparing clients for reform, included are checklists for both 2-99 and 100+ size groups. Also included are PDL changes effective 7/1/13.
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04.24.2013
Broker Connection: Customer Reform Guide updated for 2013 & 2014
In this issue, one of the main topics addressed focuses on The Road to Reform customer brochure having been updated to share with your clients what is coming in 2013 and what provisions will become effective in 2014.
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03.27.2013
Broker Connection: HHS Issues Final Health Reform Ruling
In this issue, one of the main topics addressed focuses on HHS ruling on adjusted community rating, guaranteed issue, guaranteed renewability, single risk pool, rate review provisions and more...
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01.23.2013
Broker Connection: Collaboration with Mayo Clinic
In this issue, one of the main topics addressed focuses on Optum and Mayo Clinic jointly launching Optum Labs, an open, collaborative research and development facility with a singular goal of improving patient care.
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01.18.2013
Broker Connection: Network Update - Community Health System
UHC is negotiating with Community Health System to secure a new network contract agreement. The current contract is set to terminate effective 2/15/13.
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01.03.2013
Broker Connection: CMS Proposes Insurance Market and Rate Review rules
In this issue, one of the main topics addressed focuses on HCR. CMS proposes rules that will affect how carriers will be allowed to rate come 2014. Age bands are to be consolidated which will negatively affect younger americans.
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12.26.2012
Broker Connection: SBC Update, Premium Reminder Calls Begin
In this issue, one of the main topics addressed is Report released showing how $600 billion in potential health care savings over the next decade. Also a reminder about how employers must distribute SBC's; and new technique to collect past due bills.
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12.06.2012
Broker Connection: Annual Compliance Notice to Subscribers
In this issue, one of the main topics addressed is how UHC began mailing postcards to UHC/Oxford subscribers to provide overview and directions on how to access full RIght and Resource disclosure, to meet NCQA requirements.
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12.06.2012
TriValley Primary Care joins UHC network
Effective 12/1/12, UHC members have access to care provided by TriValley Primary Care. With 7 locations throughout Montgomery & Bucks Counties, this addition is a major upgrade to UHC's network.
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12.03.2012
South Jersey Healthcare new contract pending
Effective 1/1/13, South Jersey Healthcare, which includes locations in Vineland and Elmer, NJ; their contract with Oxford/UHC may possibly terminate. The cooling off period is in effect until 5/1/13. Oxford/UHC are trying to work on a new contract
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11.29.2012
Broker Connection: HCR fees to affect Premiums & Rates
In this issue, one of the main topics addressed is how Health Care Reform fees will affect Premiums and Rates for insurance, preparing clients for W2 Coverage Cost reporting, New Health Care Innovations, Special Events, and more...
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11.21.2012
St Josephs Healthcare System terminates contract
Effective 11/1/12, St Joseph's Healthcare System, which includes locations in Wayne and Paterson, NJ; their contract with Oxford and UHC has terminated. The cooling off period is in effect until 3/1/13. Oxford/UHC are trying to work on a new contract
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