Blue KC Hosts Broker Reform Meetings

Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas City hosted meetings with its broker distribution network recently to update and inform them about evolving elements of health care reform. Senior management at Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas City and Deloitte Consultants provided an overview of reform, where it stands now, and its anticipated impact to key stakeholders. To see a copy of Deloitte’s presentation and handouts, click on the links below.

Acrobat Icon BCBSKC Broker Reform Presentation
Acrobat Icon Broker Brochure

To view Blue KC’s broker handouts, click below:

Acrobat Icon Dependant Coverage
Acrobat Icon Employer Early Retiree Reinsurance
Acrobat Icon Employer Mandate
Acrobat Icon Grandfathering Existing Coverage
Acrobat Icon Individual Mandate Subsidy
Acrobat Icon Product Design Mandates
Acrobat Icon Summary of Employer Taxation Provisions
Acrobat Icon Summary of Insurer Tax Provisions
Acrobat Icon Summary of Key Provisions
Acrobat Icon Summary of Medicare Advantage and Part D Provisions
Acrobat Icon Summary of Provisions on Exchanges
Acrobat Icon Summary of Provisions on New Insurers
Acrobat Icon Summary of Rating Reforms
Acrobat Icon Temporary Federal High Risk Health Pool
Acrobat Icon Uniform Coverage Documents and Definitions
Acrobat Icon Wellness Programs

Frequently Asked Questions

As a service to our members and the community, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas City (Blue KC) continues to analyze and evaluate the impact reform will have on us all. You can be confident that Blue KC is working hard to understand the complex reform legislation that was passed. We will continue to update this FAQ as we gain more clarity on the different reform elements. Thank you for your interest and please check back often.

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