Arkansas Health & Wellness recently announced a new agreement reached with Sevier County Medical Center in DeQueen for 2024. The agreement now allows the medical center to be considered in-network for AR Wellcare. This addition is being uploaded to the Find-A-Provider tool.

The US Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) finalized a rule through the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) that will expand healthcare access for Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) recipients under the Biden-Harris Administration. The rule will go into effect on November 1, 2024.

Ameritas Classic and Classic/Plus dental networks have entered into another network-sharing arrangement with MetLife Insurance Company. This agreement will be effective starting July 1, 2024.

Georgia is experiencing severe mail delays in the Atlanta metro area, which are affecting Sonder Health Plans operations. The delay, which is expected to be resolved by the summer, is the result of the new Palmetto Distribution Center.

The American National Insurance Company recently introduced two new products aimed at providing extra security for policyholders. Signature Protection Indexed Universal Life (IUL) and Signature Protection IUL Plus offer clients increased accumulation potential, two No-Lapse Guarantee options, and a Guaranteed Cash-Out Rider.

CSG Actuarial now offers discounts to agents who submit a Medicare Supplement e-application in the CSG app inside MedicareCENTER, or an Integrity FMO branded CSG tool will receive a discount toward their next purchase in Integrity LeadCENTER.