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Optima Medicare (HMO) Expansion for 2020 Plan Year
We are expanding. We are happy to announce that Optima Medicare (HMO) will be available in Northern Virginia, Halifax, and in additional counties within Hampton Roads in the 2020 plan year.
Bonus Opportunity
Don’t forget that you still have an opportunity to earn even more money in addition to your commissions on Small Group and Mid-Market Groups for the 3rd and 4th quarters of 2019.
BusinessEDGE® and BusinessEDGE eliteTM
BusinessEDGE® (10-150 enrolled) and BusinessEDGE elite™ (10-50 enrolled) are now available to quote for the fourth quarter of 2019. Don’t wait too long to get great rates for your groups.
2019 Second Quarter Updates
We want to keep our valued broker partners up to date on changes that may affect your clients.
Introducing the New Optima Health Mobile App
New name. New look. New features.
More Ways Brokers and Employer Groups Win with Optima Health
Lock in for an 18-month rate guarantee with BusinessEDGE elite™!
Change In Prior Authorization Requirements for Prescription Opioid Drugs
Effective March 1, 2019, all opioid drug prescriptions will require prior authorization from the prescribing physician.
1095 Documents for 2018 Tax Year
The Affordable Care Act (ACA) requires every issuer of health insurance to report certain information to the Internal Revenue Services (IRS), and individuals to report coverage information on their annual income tax filing.
2019 ACA Taxes and Fees
The updated tax and fee schedules are now available.
2019 Enrollment Applications and Broker Guide Available
The 2019 Commercial Group Broker Guide and the 2019 Individual Product Broker Guide are now available.