The Latest News, Insights and Services for Brokers | View Online
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.
We're excited to welcome Karlee Navarro to our team. As one of our senior Broker Service Representatives, she will be assisting clients and our internal team with a wide range of services, including strategizing on best solutions, overseeing proposal creation, application review and enrollment support.
Karlee brings over 12 years of experience in human resources and employee benefits with most of that time spent serving employer-clients while working at independent brokerages. “Karlee understands and can respond superbly to the unique demands of brokers and agents as they look to grow or protect their books of business,” said Ken Ruotolo, Claremont’s Chief Operating Officer. Learn more.
Are your small business clients looking for the choice, quality, and flexibility of a PPO plan but with lower rates? Offer them Blue Shield’s Tandem PPO plans – all the benefits associated with a regular PPO plan – without the higher premium.
With the continuing uncertainty around COVID-19, businesses are doing their best to reopen and accommodate changing restrictions for conducting business. To help support brokers, employers, and members, Blue Shield has created a Return-to-Work Guide and other resources to help businesses of all sizes and types successfully plan for reopening.
The numerous wildfires underway throughout California have created catastrophic damage and loss of life, in addition to taking a toll on families and loved ones. To help, Blue Shield, Humana, MetLife, Principal, and UnitedHealthcare are offering support services.
Findings from the 2021 Large Employers’ Health Care Strategy and Plan Design Survey, conducted by Business Group on Health, reveal employer approaches to health care and benefits in the midst of COVID-19, and ways employers are addressing COVID through their benefit plans, programs, and overall workforce strategies.
Get the key insights that are valuable to large and small employer clients who compete for talent. Learn more.
Our office will be closed on Friday, September 4th and Monday, September 7th in celebration of Labor Day. We'll reopen at 8:00 am on Tuesday, September 8th. Enjoy the long weekend!
IN THIS ISSUE
Claremont Welcomes
Karlee Navarro ---------------------------------
Blue Shield of CA:
• Tandem PPO
Advantages and Bonus
• Return to Work
Resources ---------------------------------
Wildfire Response ---------------------------------
2021 Large Employers'
Health Care Strategy
and Plan Design Survey
IMPORTANT DATES September 3 • Application Deadline:
- DeltaCare
- Delta Dental --------------------------------- September 4 • Application Deadline:
- Choice Builder
- Humana
- MetLife --------------------------------- September 7 • Happy Labor Day!
Claremont's Office
Will Be Closed
September 4 Through
September 7 --------------------------------- September 8 • Application Deadline:
- Beam Dental
- Principal
- UnitedHealthcare --------------------------------- September 9 • Application Deadline:
- Covered California
for Small Business --------------------------------- September 14 • OCAHU CE Week
• All State SAHU Golf
Tournament --------------------------------- September 15 • LAAHU & VCAHU
Medicare Summit --------------------------------- September 17 • DCAHU Annual
Medicare Summit --------------------------------- September 30 • Application Deadline:
- Blue Shield of CA --------------------------------- October 6 • CAHU Summit --------------------------------- October 10 • GGAHU Rock The
Yacht - Fleet Week
Cruise --------------------------------- October 29 • VCAHU Webinar Series:
Get Up, Go and Grow
(Part 4 of 4)
Your success is important to us, and we’re actively working on new solutions to support you throughout the year. To get the latest news via text messaging in the future, simply provide your cell phone number here.
As always, we'll keep you informed about healthcare reform issues and news affecting you and your clients. Our knowledgeable team is here to help you succeed.