HBR Updates and Alerts

HBR Updates
Title Release Date Summary
HBR Update - April 20, 2020
  • COVID-19 Benefits Update
  • eBilling Reminder
  • Adding Newborns to Coverage
  • QLE Language Update
  • On-Site HBR Trainings Will Now Be Offered as Webinars
  • Reminder!
HBR Update - March 16, 2020
  • State Health Plan Board Approves Emergency Authority to Respond to COVID-19
  • State Health Plan TPA, Medicare Advantage Contracts Awarded
  • Update Regarding On-Site HBR Training Sessions
  • SSN Verification Requests
  • Consider Automating Your Payroll System
  • Benefitfocus OnePlace 365 Process Amendment
  • Benefitfocus Implements Post-Call Sur
HBR Update - February 17, 2020
  • Tobacco Attestation Reversals
  • HBR Scorecard Updates
  • State Health Plan Contact Information: Action Required
  • HBR Annual Certification: Action Required
  • February is American Heart Month

HBR Update - January 21, 2020
  • Important Reminders!
  • 2020 Monthly HBR Webinars Scheduled
  • HBR Rock Star Groups Announced!
  • Perfect Scoring Groups for 2019!
  • Employing Unit Open Enrollment Rates Shout-Out!
  • New Hire Resources Available Online
  • Did You Know: Preventive Services
  • Welless Tip: Preventing the Flu

HBR Update - December 10, 2019
  • Post-Open Enrollment Update
  • LOA Processing
  • HBR Survey Reminder
  • 2020 HBR Monthly Webinars
  • Help Your Employees Stay Healthy This Holiday Season!

HBR Update - November 12, 2019
  • Open Enrollment Ends Soon!
  • OE Toolkit Added to HBR University!
  • eBenefits Password Resets for Members
  • NC HealthConnex and Your Employees
  • Help Your Employees Fight the Flu!

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HBR Update - October 21, 2019
  • Open Enrollment is Coming Soon: November 2-19, 2019
  • Dependent Documentation Reminder
  • Help Your Employees Fight the Flu!
  • Did You Know: State Health Plan Personal Health Portal
  • Wellness Tip: Fall Produce in NC

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HBR Update - September 16, 2019
  • 2020 Updated Premium Rates
  • Open Enrollment Dates are November 2-19
  • Processing Qualifying Life Events
  • Setting a Planned Expiration Date Functionality
  • New Enhancements for Benefits at a Glance
  • Help Your Employees Fight the Flu!
  • Did You Know: Vaccine Recommendations

HBR Update - August 20, 2019
  • Clear Pricing Project Update
  • Open Enrollment Dates Announced
  • HBR OE Trainings Rescheduled
  • Congratulations to Our Rock Star Groups!
  • Senate Bill 399 Impact on Rehired Retirees
  • Updated QLE Option for New Medicare Members
  • LOA Processing Access Coming in 2020
  • Reinstate as If Never Termed
  • Reminder: Wage Garnishment
HBR Update - July 15, 2019
  • Clear Pricing Project Update
  • Open Enrollment Dates Announced
  • HBR OE Trainings Rescheduled
  • Congratulations to our Rock Star Groups!
  • Senate Bill 399 Impact on Rehired Retirees
  • Updated QLE Option for New Medicare Members
  • LOA Processing Access Coming in 2020
  • Reinstate as If Never Retired
  • Reminder: Wage Garnishmen