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OCI announces 2017 Circle of Excellence Awards

Find out where we are taking our top brokers in 2018! OCI is pleased to announce the 2017 Circle of Excellence Awards which allows brokers to earn rewards, incentive trips and other exclusive materials. Brokers will have a chance to qualify for 3 different award levels based on commissions paid through OCI. [Click here to

BCBSNE Changing Its Definition of Small Group

BCBSNE has issued the following letter to agents and brokers regarding small group definition: BCBSNE Changing Its Definition of Small Group; UI-11 Requirement   Effective May 1, 2017, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska (BCBSNE) will change its definition of small employer group from 1-50 total employees, to 2-50 total employees for new groups,

CMS Alert: HHS OIG Hotline Scam

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office of Inspector General (OIG) recently confirmed that the HHS OIG Hotline telephone number is being used as part of a telephone spoofing scam targeting individuals throughout the country. These scammers represent themselves as HHS OIG Hotline employees and can alter the appearance of the caller

Medica Update: Making a first payment

Here are three ways for a person to make their first payment, once in the system, prior to receiving their first bill: Use the following form – set up first payment and/or ongoing ACH withdrawals – mail or fax in. [Download Form] The member may call 888-592-8211 and make their first payment over the phone, Visit www.medicamember.com,