Category Archives: Insurance News
Quartz to Offer Health Plans Through MNsure for 2021
If you are interested in representing Quartz, please send a message to our licensing manager Michelle Weiss. MNsure announced today that Quartz, a Madison-based health insurance company, anticipates offering plans […]
CMS Acts to Spur Innovation for America’s Seniors
Contact Sales@LeClairGroup.com with your questions or to request an appointment. Today, under President Trump’s leadership, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) issued a proposed rule that unleashes innovative technology so […]
Blue Cross individual plans get wider networks and higher commissions for 2021
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Minnesota has plans in all 87 counties. The first change is implementing the Blue Plus Minnesota Value plan statewide (except the southeast in 2021). […]
Allina Health and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Minnesota Commit to Landmark Value-Based Contract in Minnesota
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Minnesota introduced one of the first value-based outcome contracts with Allina. This project aims to bring about 10% cost savings over 5 years, and […]
CMS Proposes Updates to Coverage Policy for Artificial Hearts and Ventricular Assist Devices (VADs)
Contact Sales@LeClairGroup.com with your questions or to request an appointment. The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) recently proposed updates to coverage policies for artificial hearts and ventricular assist devices (VADs), […]
Trump Administration Announces Initiative to Transform Rural Health
Contact Sales@LeClairGroup.com with your questions or to request an appointment. The Trump Administration today announced it is further transforming the nation’s rural health care system by unleashing innovation through new funding opportunities […]
Rural areas have higher individual health insurance premiums and fewer plan choices
Contact Sales@LeClairGroup.com with your questions or to request an appointment. According to a study conducted by the University of Minnesota School of Public Health, rural areas have the fewest options for individual […]
Executive Order on Improving Rural Health and Telehealth Access
Contact Sales@LeClairGroup.com with your questions or to request an appointment. President Trump signed an executive order improving rural health and telehealth access. This order has interesting information regarding the pressures and impact […]
PreferredOne partners with Rx Savings Solutions to provide its members a solution for prescription drug savings
Contact Sales@LeClairGroup.com with your questions or to request an appointment. Rx Savings Solutions partnered with PreferredOne to help the health plans’s members save money on prescription drugs. PreferredOne is the first health […]
President Trump Announces Lower Out of Pocket Insulin Costs for Medicare’s Seniors
Contact Sales@LeClairGroup.com with your questions or to request an appointment. Today, under President Trump’s leadership, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) announced that over 1,750 standalone Medicare Part D prescription […]