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Peloton & United HealthCare

December 19, 2024August 12, 2021 by Elspeth Curtis

Recently, UnitedHealthcare and interactive fitness brand Peloton announced a new program to provide millions of Americans with access, at no additional cost to them, to fitness classes that can help improve their overall health and well-being. This is the first relationship like this between Peloton and a health plan, so it makes it even more … Read more

HeathSherpa Improves How You Market & Enroll ACA Clients

December 19, 2024April 23, 2021 by Elspeth Curtis

At AgentLink, we’re proud to partner with HealthSherpa, an innovative healthcare technology and the country’s largest ACA agent enrollment platform. As a faster and easier alternative to Healthcare.gov, you’ll have the leading technology you need to maximize your Marketplace experience. HealthSherpa is also the #1 Marketplace enrollment solution in the industry and approved by CMS … Read more

The Latest In Healthcare Industry News Part 2

December 19, 2024December 6, 2017 by Elspeth Curtis

Back in September, we wrote a blog on the latest news regarding the healthcare industry. September doesn’t seem like that long ago, but a lot has happened on the hill in the days since part 1 was published and we’ve stayed updated on it all to keep you informed.

The Latest In Healthcare Industry News

December 19, 2024September 8, 2017 by Elspeth Curtis

Congress reconvened on Tuesday, September 5th after a month-long break with a pretty big to-do list and the pressure of a nation to quickly vote on a number of items. It’s hard to say what should be their number one priority, but healthcare has been one of the most debated topics since President Donald Trump’s … Read more

Breaking: Former CMS Administrator Marilyn Tavenner will take AHIP helm

December 19, 2024July 16, 2015 by Elspeth Curtis

Originally Posted to Modern Healthcare | By Bob Herman | July 15, 2015 (Story updated at 5:10 p.m. ET) Marilyn Tavenner, the former head of the CMS who stepped down just six months ago, will now lead the country’s dominant health insurance lobbying group. The board of America’s Health Insurance Plans on Wednesday named Tavenner as the group’s next president and CEO. … Read more

AgentLink wins Workplace Wellness Award

December 19, 2024June 2, 2015 by Elspeth Curtis

AgentLink is the proud recipient of a 2015 Worksite Wellness Award in association with Mayor Fischer’s Healthy Hometown movement! Awards are based on the nationally recognized CDC Worksite Wellness Scorecard. Points are assigned for proven health promotion strategies in the key areas of tobacco control, nutrition, physical activity, stress management and organizational support. Click here … Read more

10 slimmest states in America

December 19, 2024May 29, 2015 by Elspeth Curtis

Originally Posted to BenefitsPro | MAY 27, 2015 | BY DAN COOK Photo: Getty Images There are only 10 states in the U.S. that can say less than one-quarter of their residents are obese. That may not be a positive commentary on the state of the waistline in America, 2015. But there may be hope: Hawaiians are apparently … Read more

Anthem Renewal Period Information

December 19, 2024May 27, 2015 by Elspeth Curtis

Groups 2-99 will be moved into community rates (ACA compliant plans) after 10/1/16. (51-99): Anthem will be offering transitional relief for the Key Account groups. Groups with a plan year deductible are not advised to do an early renewal as it can be a potential ERISA violation and make moving accumulators tough. Anthem’s plan is … Read more

Humana Renewal Period Information

December 19, 2024May 27, 2015 by Elspeth Curtis

Groups 2-99 will be moved into community rates (ACA compliant plans) after 10/1/16. (51-99): Groups are being given the option to change their renewal date to 10/1/15. If a group changes their renewal date in 2015 then could still make a plan change/add additional options on the current plan platforms. The option to change … Read more

UnitedHealthcare Renewal Period Information

December 19, 2024May 27, 2015 by Elspeth Curtis

Groups 2-99 will be moved into community rates (ACA compliant plans) after 10/1/16. (51-99): Process not in place at this time, however please contact your account rep to discuss each particular 51-99 case with UHC. Questions? Contact Tanya@agent-link.net

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