News & Updates
Anthem Blue Cross has announced a medical RATE PASS for October 2013 effective dates with no benefit, underwriting or region changes. Other news includes:
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MEDICAL RATE PASS
Great news! Anthem has announced a medical rate pass for new business for October 2013 effective dates. Average statewide renewal rate increases by portfolio and product are provided below. Since increases vary by plan and region, any member of your b&p Sales Team will be able to provide plan specific rate increases.
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Quarterly Rate Adjustments
Anthem Blue Cross Small Group has issued the following quarterly rate adjustments. It should be noted that these rate adjustments are statewide averages and vary by plan and by region.
October 2013 Book Rates
Book rates for October 2013 effective dates are available below as well as on the b&p website and bpServ (iPad/iPhone app). |
COME BACK TO BLUE
Anthem Blue Cross is offering their Come Back to Blue promotion through December 31, 2013!
Anthem will waive the 12-month rule and Guarantee Issue lapsed groups that would otherwise qualify under AB1672 when they reapply for Anthem Blue Cross Small Group medical coverage.
Make sure to refer to the RAF Promotion Guidelines for details on how Come Back to Blue groups may qualify for a guaranteed lower RAF or contact your b&p Sales Representative to discuss Come Back to Blue. |
The Anthem Blue Cross .90 RAF program available through December 15, 2013 effective dates is their best ever! There are a few rules, but not too many.
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Ancillary rate changes for October 1, 2013 effective dates are provided below.
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IMPORTANT DATES
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Please contact any member of your b&p Sales Team for assistance with quote requests and questions regarding the details above - 888.722.3373. |