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• Jul 19, 2024

  PCORI fees increasing for 2024 payment

  The annual mandated fee to fund the Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI) is increasing as follows: $3.00 per member for plan years ending on or before September 30, 2023, up from $2.79 last year. $3.22 per member for plan years ending on or after October 1, 2023, up from $3.00...

  Large Group, Small Group | CO, CT, IN, KY, ME, MO, NH, NV, OH, VA, WI, CA, GA, NY-DOWNSTATE, NY-UPSTATE

• Jun 10, 2024

  Anthem Balanced Funding groups can save when they bundle plans

  Starting with June 1, effective dates: Small group clients can save up to 2% on their ABF medical rate when adding the following new coverage:1 1.5% savings for dental. 0.5% savings for vision. Large group clients can save up to 4% on their ABF medical rate when adding the following new co...

  Large Group, Small Group | CT, IN, KY, ME, MO, NV, OH, VA

• Feb 07, 2024

  Anthem to support required 1095-B and 1095-C filings

  Anthem is required to file tax forms 1095-B and 1094-B electronically with the IRS for all fully insured plans, by April 1, 2024. We are also required to mail tax form 1095-B to our members by March 1, 2024. Fully insured and Administrative Services Only (ASO) groups with 50 or more full-time em...

  Large Group, Small Group, Individual, National | CO, CT, IN, KY, ME, MO, NH, NV, OH, VA, WI, CA, GA, NY-DOWNSTATE, NY-UPSTATE

• Jun 21, 2023

  CAA gag clause compliance requirements

  We’re emailing your clients with information about the Consolidated Appropriations Act (CAA) gag clause provision. It prohibits group health plans and health insurance issuers offering group health insurance coverage from entering into an agreement between a plan or issuer and a healthcare provid...

  Large Group, Small Group, National | CO, CT, IN, KY, ME, MO, NH, NV, OH, VA, WI, CA, GA

• Feb 16, 2023

  UPDATED: PCORI fees increasing for 2023 payment

  CORRECTION: An article published on February 9, 2023 incorrectly referenced Multiple Employer Welfare Arrangement (MEWA) clients. In fact, PCORI fees are actually included in the premium equivalent rates for these groups. Here is the corrected article. The annual mandated fee to fund the Patien...

  Large Group, Small Group | CO, CT, IN, KY, ME, MO, NH, NV, OH, VA, WI, CA, GA, NY-DOWNSTATE, NY-UPSTATE

• Feb 09, 2023

  PCORI fees increasing for 2023 payment

  The annual mandated fee to fund the Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI) is increasing to $3.00 per member, up from $2.79 last year. It’s mandated by the Affordable Care Act and due July 31st, 2023. Fees are paid annually with the submission of IRS Form 720. We pay it for fully i...

  Large Group, Small Group | CO, CT, IN, KY, ME, MO, NH, NV, OH, VA, WI, CA, GA, NY-DOWNSTATE, NY-UPSTATE

• Jan 24, 2023

  Extended deadline for tax forms 1095-B and 1095-C is March 2

  Anthem is required to file forms 1095-B and 1094-B electronically with the IRS for all fully insured plans. The deadline to file federal tax forms 1095-B and 1095-C is March 2, 2023. The IRS has permanently extended the deadline from January 31. Fully insured and self-insured (Administrative Serv...

  Large Group, Small Group, Individual | CO, CT, IN, KY, ME, MO, NH, NV, OH, VA, WI, GA

• Jun 15, 2022

  PCORI fees increasing for 2022 payment

  The annual mandated fee to fund the Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI) is increasing to $2.79 per member, up from $2.66 last year. It’s mandated by the Affordable Care Act and due August 1, 2022. Fees are paid annually with the submission of IRS Form 720. We pay it for fully in...

  Large Group, Small Group | CO, CT, IN, KY, ME, MO, NH, NV, OH, VA, WI, CA, GA, NY-DOWNSTATE, NY-UPSTATE

• Feb 07, 2022

  Form 1095-B and 1095-C deadlines extended

  Anthem is required to file form 1095-B and 1094-B electronically to the IRS. The deadline to file federal tax forms 1095-B and 1095-C is now March 2, 2022. The IRS permanently extended the original deadline from January 31. Fully insured and self-insured (Administrative Services Only) employers with 50 or more full-time employees are considered Applicable Large Employers (ALE) and required to file

  Large Group, Small Group, Individual | CO, CT, IN, KY, ME, MO, NH, NV, OH, VA, WI, GA

• Nov 12, 2021

  A personalized website makes it easy for Small Groups to manage benefits

  The Employer Resource Center (ERC) is a customized website created for each of your Small Group clients that makes it easy for them to find materials and resources about the products theyve purchased from us. Plan information and resources your clients need to help their employees stay healthy and obtain the most from their benefits are all gathered in one place. Take a tour with this video. Th

  Small Group | CO, CT, IN, KY, ME, MO, NH, NV, OH, WI, GA

• May 25, 2021

  A personalized website makes it easy for Small Groups to manage benefits

  The Employer Resource Center (ERC) is a personalized website created exclusively for each of your Small Group clients. It replaces the Small Group onboarding site. The ERC makes it easy to find materials and resources about the products theyve purchased from Anthem. It gathers together plan information and resources your clients need to help their employees stay healthy and obtain the most from th

  Small Group | CO, CT, IN, KY, ME, MO, NH, NV, OH, WI, GA

• Feb 10, 2021

  Form 1095-B and 1095-C deadlines extended

  The deadline to file federal tax forms 1095-Band 1095-Cis now March 2, 2021. The IRS extended the original deadline from January 31, 2021. We are required to file form 1095-B. Fully insured and self-insured (Administrative Services Only) employers with 50 or more full-time employees, are considered Applicable Large Employers (ALE) and are required to file form 1095-C. Anthem will send additional

  Large Group, Small Group, Individual | CO, CT, IN, KY, ME, MO, NH, NV, OH, VA, WI, GA