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April 2006

Door Openers ~ Check out our latest new products from Ameritas Group
- Dental plan starting at $25.68 – employee monthly rate
- Materials only vision plan - $4.08 – employee monthly rate


PacifiCare CARA-1 May 1, 2006 Focal Renewal

- Renewal kits have been sent.
- During Open Enrollment, Groups may change plan(s) and Employees may add/remove eligible dependents.
- Effective 5/1/06, SignatureValue (HMO) 30-40/70 plan will be discontinued and replaced by a new plan named SignatureValue (HMO) 35/600d.
- The new SignatureValue Advantage (HMO Value) plans are identical to the traditional SignatureValue (HMO) plans. Enrollees will need to select a Primary Care Physician from Participating Medical Groups in Kern, Los Angeles, Orange, Riverside, San Bernardino, San Diego, San Francisco, and Santa Clara counties within the PacifiCare SignatureValue Advantage Network. Note: SignatureValue Advantage cannot be offered alongside SignatureValue plans.

- All changes are to be received by May 19, 2006. No Exceptions!!! *


AIG~ MES Vision Plan * Voluntary AD&D Program * Independent Trucking Contractors
We have been notified that these coverage will be canceled effective 6/1/06. You and your clients will be receiving a cancellation letter in the mail. For more information, please contact our Broker Relations.


Blue Shield Small Group Plan Withdrawal
Effective 7/1/06, Shield Spectrum PPO Savings Plan 1250 will be withdrawn. Your renewing clients will not be affected until their renewal effective date, at which time they will need to select a new plan.


Health Net Small Business Group
New Plans will be launched on 5/1/06: HMO 10, HMO 30, PPO 25, and PPO 35