Posted on April 9, 2018
Health New England PPO members now have an easier way to search for providers in the PHCS/MultiPlan network customized for Health New England via a new webpage on the MultiPlan website. This new landing page bypasses the logo selection process, reducing the number of clicks to get search results. Access the link from Health New […]
Posted on April 9, 2018
Health New England is pleased to announce our partnership with Northwood, Inc., in the management of durable medical equipment, prosthetics, orthotics and medical supplies (DMEPOS) for all Health New England members, beginning in the summer of 2018. Under this new relationship, Northwood will manage a full range of services in order to administer Health New […]
Posted on April 9, 2018
In case you missed the Broker Appreciation Breakfast in March, follow the links below to view the presentation handouts: Product, Wellness, Portal Updates What is HNE doing to keep healthcare affordable? Choosing Wisely: Back Pain Tests and Treatment 5 Questions for Your Doctor
Posted on April 9, 2018
We are happy to share the following enhancements recently made in the Broker and Employer portals: Renewal quoting – Quote current roster of existing group Transaction logs – Detailed information is saved for enrollment transactions done in portal. Printing of logs is also available. Group invoices – Now available on the 12th of the month […]
Posted on April 9, 2018
Please be sure that all your CEU credits are updated in the Prometric system at www.prometric.com prior to renewing your Individual Producer License. For timely license renewal, be sure to allow enough time for your continuing education credits to appear on your transcript prior to your license renewal date. Learn More
Posted on April 3, 2018
At Health New England, we recently discovered that we made an error impacting the small group rates being charged for coverage obtained through Health Connector for Business. When brokers look for health insurance for their clients, rates on Health Connector for Business should be the same as coverage off the Exchange. If you represent a […]
Posted on February 26, 2018
Health New England and Baystate Health Care Alliance LLC, which is a new accountable care organization (ACO) subsidiary of Baycare Health Partners, have formed the BeHealthy PartnershipSM to serve the Medicaid population in and around Holyoke, Northampton, Springfield and Westfield. The BeHealthy Partnership is part of the MassHealth ACO program, and is an Accountable Care […]
Posted on February 26, 2018
Starting the conversation about end-of-life care with family and caregivers can be a difficult endeavor for some people. According to The Conversation Project National Survey (2013), 90 percent of people surveyed stated that talking to their loved ones about end-of-life care is important; however, only 27 percent had actually done so. If you or your […]
Posted on February 6, 2018
Stay healthy with these cold and flu prevention tips from Teladoc®. First and foremost, get your flu shot. Frequently wash your hands with warm water and soap (count to 60). Cover your mouth and nose when you sneeze. Avoid touching your eyes, lips and mouth. Sanitize common areas at home and in the office, including […]
Posted on February 6, 2018
OptumRx, Health New England’s pharmacy benefits manager for commercial plans, is releasing a redesigned online portal for members. Once the new OptumRx portal is live in the coming weeks, Health New England members will be asked to re-register using a simple 3-step registration process the next time they attempt to login. This can easily be […]