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Covered California will host the third Small Business Health Options Program (SHOP) Advisory Group webinar of the year on Aug. 14 from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. (PT). The SHOP Advisory Group provides advice and recommendations to Covered California staff to help refine policies that ensure Covered California offers value to small businesses that purchase coverage through SHOP. Stakeholders may attend in person or via webinar.
To attend in person:
The meeting will be held at Covered California, 560 J Street, Suite 290 in the Yosemite and Lassen conference rooms.
To register for the webinar, visit
https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/77977716695614720
Small business owners with 50 or fewer employees may enroll in the Covered California SHOP plans when the health benefit exchange is launched on Oct. 1, for coverage that will begin Jan. 1, 2014. Initially, Covered California will serve businesses that have one to 50 eligible employees. Starting in October 2015, Covered California will enroll businesses with no more than 100 full-time equivalent employees for coverage that begins in January 2016. Beginning in 2017, states will be allowed to open up their exchanges to larger employers.
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