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Paul Roberts Elected CAHU VP of Public Affairs

Word & Brown General Agency announced today the election of Director of Education and Market Development Paul Roberts as Vice President of Public Affairs at the California Association of Health...

Health Insurance News Link Roundup 6/19

Whether you’re in California or Nevada here are some updates within the healthcare and insurance industry that are sure to keep brokers in the loop. How Companies and Health Insurance...

Common Ownership

Aetna Guidelines Groups who have more than one business with different TINs may be eligible to enroll as one group if the following are met: One owner has controlling interest...

Your Latest Underwriting Updates (California)

Here are the latest Underwriting updates from our carrier partners (last updated June 17, 2020): No DE 9C Promotion Participation and Alongside Valid Waivers Start-up Groups PEO Guidelines Husband &...

Updated Participation Guide for Vision Coverage

Word & Brown has published a new California Vision Participation Guide for brokers interested in the carrier and third party administrator (TPA) guidelines for employer-sponsored and voluntary Vision coverage. The...

Owner Only Groups

Aetna Will the carrier write an Owner Only Group? No Aetna will not write a group without at least 1 non-owner W2 employee   Anthem BlueCross Will the carrier write...

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