
California Updates from the Department of Managed Health Care
The California Department of Managed Health Care (DMHC) has recently announced significant developments aimed at enhancing consumer protections and expanding health care coverage across the state. Anthem Blue Cross Penalized

Understanding California’s New Fertility Coverage Mandate: What SB 729 Means for Employers and Employees
California has once again taken a progressive step in healthcare policy with the passage of Senate Bill 729 (SB 729), which mandates significant changes in how health insurance providers handle

California Expands Fertility and IVF Coverage Requirements
A significant shift is coming to California’s health insurance market: starting July 1, 2025, infertility services—including in vitro fertilization (IVF)—will become a standard feature in fully insured Large Group health

Anthem Network Change: Doc’s Surgical Hospital Out as of January 2025
As of January 1, 2025, Doc’s Surgical Hospital is no longer part of the Anthem Blue Cross network. This change affects all Anthem health plans, including employer-sponsored, individual, and Medicare

Health Net Introduces Comprehensive Maternity and Family Planning Services Online
Health Net is set to launch a new Maternity and Family Planning webpage in April 2025, aiming to provide members with comprehensive information on pre- and postpartum care programs. This

Navigating Record Retention for Employee Benefits: What Employers Should Know
📂 Why Record Retention Matters Employee benefit records are more than just paperwork — they provide a trail of documentation that supports compliance with federal, state, and even internal requirements.