Carrier Updates
The new Medico annual Special Enrollment Period (SEP) compensation is effective today, Feb. 1. While underwritten and OE/GI commissions will remain the same, the commissions for the SEP have changed.
Starting February 1, Devoted Health will no longer require you to select an in-network primary care provider (PCP) for any of your clients joining their PPO plans. When you complete an electronic application in the agent portal, you can choose any of these 4 options for your clients:
Effective February 5st, the voice signature option will not be available for applications.
While the Epic Tapestry system, which is replacing Health Alliance's claims and customer service platform, is functioning well, they want to acknowledge that their conversion created challenges for their members, groups and agents. Health Alliance's billing, ID card and portal issues were not what was expected with this transition, and Health Alliance apologizes for the frustration it has caused.
Molina has extended the February binder payment for members in all states but New Mexico.
Aetna is expanding certain products into Arkansas and New Hampshire starting on February 3!