Individual Market - Producer News

Renewal and Discontinuation Notifications | 11/8/2023

Your guide to the communications your clients will receive from Premera Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alaska

Open Enrollment Resources Available Now | 10/12/2023

Individual and family plan resources to help you prepare for the 2024 open enrollment period

2024 Individual and Family Plans Preview | 9/14/2023

What to know about our plan and rate filing for 2024

Producer Portal: Making it Easier for You to do Business | 6/7/2023

Read our quick refresher on why you should sign in today

Helping Your Clients with Alternative Care | 5/10/2023

Learn more about guiding your clients through alternative care coverage

Quick Tips to Help Clients with Health Savings Accounts | 3/9/2023

Help your clients make the most of our Preferred Bronze HSA plan benefits

What to Know About Special Enrollment | 2/9/2023

Learn how your individual clients might qualify for a health plan outside of open enrollment

Relay Mobile Messaging Coming to Members in 2023 | 1/12/2023

Learn more about the text messages your clients will receive linking them to a personalized experience

Online Resources To Help You Through Open Enrollment | 12/7/2022

Open enrollment is a breeze with these available resources

Renewal and Discontinuation Notifications | 11/8/2022

Learn About the Communications Your Clients Are Receiving from Premera

Open Enrollment Resources Now Available | 10/13/2022

Get ready for open enrollment with our 2023 individual and family plan resources

Individual and Family Plans Filed for 2023 | 9/8/2022

What to know about our Alaska filing and big changes coming in 2023

Preventive Services Update: PrEP for HIV | 8/11/2022

Learn about an update to our preventive care benefits for preexposure prophylaxis (PrEP)

Help Individual Plan Members Get Broadband Access | 8/11/2022

Get the word out about a new program helping income-eligible clients afford high-speed internet

Virtual Care: Access and Options | 5/12/2022

Your Premera clients have access and options for virtual mental health benefits

Preventive Services Updates Coming May 31, 2022 | 5/12/2022

Learn about upcoming changes to our preventive care benefits

Premera-Designated Centers of Excellence: Enhanced Benefits for Alaska Individual Members | 3/14/2022

Alaska members on individual and family plans have access to the Premera-Designated Centers of Excellence program

How to Help Create Online Accounts for Individual Clients | 3/14/2022

Show your clients the benefits of setting up their own online accounts

Members Can Request Health Plans Share Health Data | 12/15/2021

Premera members can now request their health data be sent from a prior plan to Premera.

Your client is enrolled, now what? | 12/13/2021

Help your clients know what to expect now they’ve enrolled with Premera Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alaska.

Open Enrollment is here | 11/10/2021

Bookmark these resources to reference all season long

Alaska Individual Plan Rates Finalized for 2022 | 10/15/2021

Learn more about the lower-than-expected rates we’ve finalized for Alaska individual and family plan members.

Individual and Family Plans for 2022 | 10/15/2021

An overview of the Premera individual and family plans for next year

Member Renewal and Discontinuation Notifications | 10/13/2021

Keep abreast of communications your clients will be receiving from Premera Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alaska

Now Available: Open Enrollment Resources for 2022 | 10/13/2021

All the individual and family plan resources you need to get ready to sell

Alaska Individual Grandfathered and Grandmothered Plans Not Offered in 2022 | 9/16/2021

Find out what this change means for your clients and how to help

How to Talk to Your Clients About Preventive Care | 7/8/2021

Help your individual plan clients learn about their preventive care benefits

Health Plans Now Required to Provide Access to Patient Clinical Records | 7/8/2021

New requirements give members timely access to their health data to better manage their own care

New Rule Gives Clients More Control of Their Health Data | 5/11/2021

What to know about interoperability and the exchange of health data across healthcare systems

American Rescue Plan: Impacts on the Individual Market | 5/11/2021

Learn about the individual plan special enrollment period available now in Alaska

What to Know About Special Enrollment | 3/10/2021

Learn about the individual plan special enrollment period available now in Alaska

Helping Your Individual Clients Make Payments | 3/10/2021

Resources to guide your patients through the bill pay process

Connect Your Individual Clients with Online Accounts | 2/8/2021

Information to help your individual clients create a new online account for 2021.

Teladoc Is Discontinued for 2021 | 12/7/2020

Learn about the change and expanded options your clients will have next year.

December Premium Relief for Your Clients | 11/9/2020

Learn more about the one-time discount your clients will be receiving.

Member Renewal Notifications and More | 10/26/2020

Learn about the communications your clients will be receiving for open enrollment.

2021 Open Enrollment Resources for You | 10/12/2020

We’ve got the individual and family plan resources you need for the upcoming selling season.

Supporting a Stable Alaska | 9/21/2020

Learn about the individual market plans we’ll be offering in 2021 and our continued investment in Alaska.

Rebate Checks for Alaska Individual Plan Members | 8/10/2020

Your clients with a Premera Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alaska individual health plan in 2019 may receive a premium rebate.

Virtual Care: What Your Clients Need to Know | 8/10/2020

Information to help your clients get the care they need from the comfort and safety of home.

Do Your Clients Have a Primary Care Provider? | 7/13/2020

Now is a great time to remind your clients about the importance of having a primary care provider.

How to Get Started with ACH Commission Payments | 4/28/2020

You asked, we listened. Premera is now providing ACH commission payments to our producers.

2020 Rate Changes for Grandfathered Plans | 4/28/2020

We sent letters to individuals enrolled in a grandfathered plan about rate changes coming May 1, 2020.

New Payment System for On-Exchange Members Starts May 1 | 4/13/2020

Find out what your on-exchange clients can expect when they move to a new payment system next month.

New Payment System Coming for More Individual Clients | 3/10/2020

Premera is moving to a new billing and payment system for on-exchange individual clients on May 1, 2020.

Help for Individual Clients: How to Register for an Online Account | 2/5/2020

Everything your Premera Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alaska individual clients need to create a new online account for 2020.

What to Know About the 2020 Special Enrollment Period | 1/27/2020

See if your client qualifies for Premera Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alaska health coverage during the special enrollment period.

Tips for Helping Individual Clients Make Payments | 1/27/2020

Useful tips for Premera Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alaska individual clients having bill pay issues.

2020 Commission Payment Changes for Individual Market | 1/13/2020

When to expect your monthly commission payments this year.

Payment Options for 2020 Coverage | 1/13/2020

Remind your individual clients of these quick and easy bill pay options.

Useful Information for Individual Clients Waiting on ID Cards | 1/13/2020

General ID numbers your individual clients can use while waiting for their physical card.

Supplemental Insurance: Coverage Options and Commission Schedule | 12/9/2019

Help your individual clients understand the benefits of supplemental insurance before open enrollment is over – and check out the current commission schedule.

Are You Ready For Open Enrollment? | 10/21/2019

Use this handy checklist to ensure you’re ready to hit the ground running on November 1.

Insights From Director Kristin Meadows | 10/7/2019

Here’s how we want to add value to your business in 2020.

There’s Still Time to Take Your 2020 Individual Training | 10/7/2019

Prepare now to help retain and grow your book of business during open enrollment.

Your 2020 Alaska Individual Training | 9/23/2019

We packaged key information about our 2020 individual plans into an online course that you can take now – or whenever it’s convenient for you.

Your Action Is Required to Sell and Earn Commission in 2020 | 9/23/2019

Training is now live through the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) to enroll or renew individual clients on the federally facilitated marketplace (FFM) for a start date on January 1, 2020.

Once Again, We’re in Your Corner | 9/9/2019

Check out what we’re offering Alaska in 2020, including stable individual plans and continued investments in social impact.

Individual Members to Receive Premium Rebates | 8/12/2019

Your clients with a Premera individual health plan in 2018 will receive premium rebates this month.

Good News: No Rate Changes for Grandfathered Plans | 2/25/2019

We sent letters to individuals enrolled in a grandfathered plan that rates will remain unchanged through April 30, 2020.

Producer Tip: What Happens After You Close a Special Enrollment Sale? | 2/11/2019

Find out what your clients need to know about their special enrollment process.

Webinar: LifeSecure Products | 1/21/2019

Build your book of business by offering your clients LifeSecure products.

Producer Tips: ID Numbers | 1/21/2019

Do you know what the three types of ID numbers from Premera mean and how they relate to your clients? Find out.