Keeping You Updated and Prepared During this Difficult Time
Blue Shield of California’s primary goal is to serve their members and protect the health of their communities. They understand that your clients are relying on you for the most current and pertinent information and assistance during this difficult time. Because Blue Shield of California understands you are your clients’ most trusted advisor, they are sharing an overview on the many financial assistance programs issued by the federal government through the CARES Act. These programs are available to employer groups with 1 to 100 employees. Click here to download the Blue Shield of California COVID-19 Summary of Government Financial Relief Programs.
Since health plan premiums may be required when applying for a loan through these government programs and lending institutions, Blue Shield of California provides the following resources:
- Employer Connection makes reports on paid premiums available
- Coronavirus (COVID-19 Resources page has available step-by-step quick process videos for generating available reports
Last week, Blue Shield of California announced a program supporting small business struggling to make premium payments Click here to get the details if you missed it!
As a reminder, Blue Shield of California is hosting a broker and consultant webinar update today April 16th at 2:00pm PDT covering the above information and more. If you haven’t yet registered, REGISTER HERE .
Contact Your RBG Team with any questions or for assistance