UnitedHealthcare’s annual Level Funded and Oxford Level Funded portfolio launch

UnitedHealthcare’s annual UnitedHealthcare Level Funded and Oxford Level Funded portfolio launch will move from Sept. 1 to Jan. 1 case-effective dates. The next annual portfolio launch will be for the Jan. 1, 2024, case-effective date with a Sept. 1, 2023, quote-ready date.

• NexusACO will offer open access plan designs available in IL, IN, OR, TX, WA and WI, along with either the Essential or Advantage Prescription Drug List on the Broad Network. 
• The plan will have tiered benefits for Primary Care Physicians, Specialists, Inpatient Hospital and Outpatient Surgery. 
• A primary care physician is required, and there are no referral or gated components to the NexusACO plan designs. 

• New business or funding conversion with case-effective dates on or after Jan. 1, 2024, will be placed on the Broad Network. 
• Renewing groups with a case-effective date on or after Jan. 1, 2024, currently on the Standard Select Pharmacy Network, will remain unless there is a plan change. 
• Colorado, Wyoming and New Jersey Metro plans will remain on the Standard Select Pharmacy Network.

• UnitedHealthcare Rewards will be part of a streamlined digital experience, allowing employees to earn rewards instantly by activating UHC Rewards through the UnitedHealthcare^® app and their myuhc.com® account. 
• The rewards program offers multiple ways to earn, including tracking daily steps, active minutes, sleep, and completing one-time reward activities. 

• HealthiestYou virtual visit cost-share on HSA plans will be reduced from $45 to $0, providing more cost-effective health care options for employees.

• Expansion will be in the states of OR, AR, MS, RI, MA, NH.