CaliforniaChoice® announced today that it has become the first health insurance exchange in the nation to reach the 20 million member-month plateau, solidifying its position as the country’s most successful health insurance exchange for small and mid-size employers.
Founded in 1996, CaliforniaChoice is a product of CHOICE Administrators®, the nation’s leader in developing and administering health [...]
“As the Baby Boomers begin to retire, an increasing number of seniors are comfortable with shopping online,” said Jeff Roe, Vice President at Premera Blue Cross.
“We are excited about the opportunity to engage with our beneficiaries through social media, an evolving vehicle of choice to communicate conveniently and in real time,” said Steve Tough.
“CIGNA and Humana are driving innovation through this unique alliance,” added Thomas Liston, Humana senior vice president of senior products.
“More than three-quarters of the universities in southeastern Pennsylvania offer our health coverage to their staff and faculty and we are proud to be able to extend our Blue-branded capabilities to their students…”
Humana was one of only three insurers to receive the designation of “excellent” for the clarity, content and design.
HealthPartners members now have the capability to view an image of their insurance card on their smart phone as soon as the card is issued.
This new online community will give members the opportunity to connect with others about healthcare issues that are important to them.
“Hit by a major recession and thrust into the teeth of a national debate on health reform, employers are taking a critical look at their health benefits strategy and the value they derive from it.”
“Our research tells us that many Medicare beneficiaries – and even more of their children or younger individuals soon becoming eligible for Medicare – use the Internet regularly and are looking to the web for information about key decisions such as choosing a Medicare plan.”