PCORI fee season is here – but if your clients only offer fully insured plans, you can skip this one. For self-funded, level-funded, and certain HRA arrangements, however, the July 31 filing deadline matters. This column breaks down who files, how much to pay, and what’s excluded.
Tech Team Updates for September 2025
September 18, 2025California Law Fertility and IVF Coverage
September 16, 2025Kaiser Permanente Plus - KP Plus - Available for 2026 Quoting
September 16, 2025California Carrier Partner Updates
September 08, 2025“One Big Beautiful Bill” Impact on ACA Premiums, Other Programs
September 02, 2025FEATURED ARTICLE
Newborn/Doula Services by Carrier
Doulas provide non-medical support during pregnancy, birth, and postpartum care. Carrier policies differ on newborn coverage start dates, premiums, and enrollment timelines. Some offer Doula services or resources, while others do not. See details by carrier for specifics.
Employee Navigator FAQs
We have developed a Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) to help you during the Ease/Employee Navigator acquisition.
Tech Team Updates for August 2025
The Tech Team Updates for August offer more news you can use concerning Ease and its transition to Employee Navigator (EN), which is continuing throughout 2025.
From Medicaid to the Workplace: How “OBBBA” Hits Employer Plans
The new federal budget law, OBBBA, brings sweeping changes to Medicaid, ACA subsidies, hospitals, and even HSAs and FSAs. These shifts will reshape coverage options for employees and pose new challenges for employers. Learn what’s coming in 2025–2026 and how group plans may need to respond.
Kaiser New Member Bonus
A Small Group production reward is available to brokers selling Kaiser Permanente with a September 1, 2025, through January 1, 2026, effective date.