by Gary Bolt | Aug 21, 2019 | Industry Perspectives
It’s official: we’re lowering rates by an average of 5.5 percent for 2020 Affordable Care Act (ACA) plans offered to individuals. The North Carolina Department of Insurance has approved our reduction, making this is the second year in a row that we have...
by Gary Bolt | Aug 22, 2018 | Industry Perspectives |
We are lowering health care costs for many of our individual ACA customers. Statewide, we are lowering rates by an average of 4.1 percent. We reached an agreement with UNC Health Alliance to lower individual ACA rates in the Greater Triangle Region by more than 21%...
by Gary Bolt | Oct 28, 2017 | ACA 2017, Health Insurance, Industry Perspectives |
In August we informed customers that we planned to eliminate Grandfathered Plans. We also recently sent out letters to these customers, and they are rightfully feeling a sense of “sticker shock” when seeing the new premiums for 2018. We understand they are...
by Gary Bolt | Aug 16, 2017 | Understanding Insurance |
Blue Cross NC will no longer offer its grandfathered health plans as of Jan. 1, 2018. That means customers who currently have coverage through a grandfathered plan will need to transition to an Affordable Care Act (ACA) plan with an effective date of Jan. 1, 2018. We...
