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To keep you current on information critical to your business, below are updates and resources to support your sales and service efforts. To access our full library, visit the News and Industry Perspectives site.

 HEALTHCARE REFORM

A proposed law, written to control healthcare costs in California, has been shelved, at least until 2019.

AB 3087, The Health Care Price Relief Act, a bill that would give a state-appointed board the right to set pricing for all medical services was widely opposed by providers and insurers (for more about AB 3087, see our Healthcare Reform Article). The bill’s author plans to reintroduce the bill next year.

 BROKER SERVICES

June 7 — One Hour, Agent-Only Webinar

Interested in offering online client services? Confused about the many technology platforms to choose from, some requiring substantial cost and time to implement? Looking for the most cost-effective solution for your business?

Learn from experts at Covered California for Small Business and Claremont (a CCSB General Agent partner) about: 

  • Market trends fueling the demand for new technology.
  • A highly efficient, virtually paperless way to quote and enroll clients in small group coverage.
  • How to win new business offering clients faster and more accurate enrollment, plus online access to benefits.
  • How to save time and money with a more efficient process for managing small group applications. 
  • If you’re not already certified to sell CCSB, learn about the new 1-hour online certification.

Webinar Date/Time: Thursday, June 7, 11:00 am - 12:00 pm PT. Register now! 

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 CARRIER NEWS



Medical Coverage for 1099 Contractors

Now you can offer your clients and prospects that rely on 1099 contractors, the health insurance that full-time employees enjoy. 

Every UnitedHealthcare (UHC) small business plan allows coverage of 1099 contractors. UHC's simple process, competitive plan designs, and excellent rates make it a fantastic solution for cost-conscious employers who want to provide coverage to attract and retain valuable 1099 contractorsLearn more about UHC's unique benefits.  

Learn More
 QUESTION OF THE WEEK

Question
Should clients contribute to their HSA before contributing to their 401K or IRA? Get the answer.

Get The Answer

With our convenient FAQs, quickly find answers about the ACA, Covered California for Small Business, the San Francisco Ordinance and, in the General section, managing your agency during times of change.

IN THIS ISSUE
Healthcare Reform:
Price Control
Legislation on Hold
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Webinar: Increase
Sales and Reduce
Costs with New
Online Services June 7
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UnitedHealthcare:
Medical Coverage for
1099 Contractors
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Question of The Week

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RESOURCES
eQuote-to-Enrollment
Service

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Healthcare Reform
Knowledge Center

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IMPORTANT DATES
June 6
• Application Deadline:
  - Blue Shield of CA
  - MetLife
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June 7
• Application Deadline:
  - Beam Dental
  - Choice Builder
  - Principal
  - UnitedHealthcare
• Webinar: Increase 
  Sales and Reduce
  Costs with New 
  Online Services

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June 8
• Application Deadline:
  - Humana
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June 14
• IEAHU Lunch
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June 15
• SDAHU Golf
  Tournament
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June 18
• IEAHU Golf
  Tournament
• VCAHU Wine Mixer
  and Board Installment
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June 20
• SAHU Lunch Ethics
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June 21
• DCAHU Lunch

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PRISM QUOTE
SERVICE


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SECURE FILE
TRANSFER

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ARCHIVES

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1000 Burnett Avenue, Suite 440, Concord, CA 94520
800.696.4543, License: 0B33256

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