New Digital Resources and 2021 Updates

To support your efforts as you start gearing up for Q1-2021, Blue Shield of California is launching digital tools, revised underwriting rules to expedite the enrollment process, and new plan offerings and changes. Plus, you'll see more rewards with their bonus programs.

The Updates Include:

• Q1-2021 rate pass for all plans and rating regions.
• Rate stability for groups renewing in Q1-2021.
• Bundled savings program. Add dental or vision plans with 10% lower premiums when a group also offers medical coverage.
• Two new plans for 2021: Platinum PPO 250/10 and Gold PPO Savings 1750/15%. 
• And more!

Learn about all the updates and new resources.

Webinar: What's New for January 2021

Attend the webinar on Wednesday, October 14th at 10:00 am, to learn more about the benefits of CaliforniaChoice, and be among the first to find out about several big plan and network changes for January 2021.

Register for the October 14th webinar now!

Updates and Reminders

To ensure success through the end of the year and get a head start on 2021, below are important updates and reminders.

• Lowest rate increase at a 1.5% weighted average.
• Membership growth of approximately 7,000 individuals (over 62,000), a 12.7% gain over last year.
• Agent bonus program.
• Online renewals.
• Extended new group submission deadlines.
• Special Enrollment Period (SEP) is November 15 - December 15, 2020.
• Employee-only coverage.

Get the details.

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As always, we'll keep you informed about healthcare issues and news affecting you and your clients. Our knowledgeable team is here to help you succeed.

Questions?
Contact your Claremont team at 800.696.4543 or info@claremontcompanies.com.