Open Enrollment Archives - Anthem

Answering the 6 Most Common Employee Open Enrollment Questions

Employees consistently say that when they're choosing where to work, health insurance can make or break their…

Louise Norris Aug 30, 2019

How to Prepare for Your Business’s First Open Enrollment Period

Offering your workforce health insurance for the first time is an exciting milestone. It's a sign that your business is…

Liz Sheffield Aug 28, 2019

Who Should Be Involved in Choosing an Employer Health Insurance Plan?

If you're considering offering employer health insurance for your small group for the first time — or if you're looking to…

Louise Norris Aug 23, 2019

Fixing Last Year’s Open Enrollment Communication Mistakes

Done well, open enrollment communication is a year-round effort. Health plan and other benefit options are becoming more…

Kip Soteres Aug 16, 2019

Take the Stress out of Health Insurance Open Enrollment With These 5 Communication Strategies

Health insurance open enrollment is an opportunity to highlight some of the most valuable benefits that your business…

Kip Soteres Jul 17, 2019

Can I Give My Employees Open Enrollment Advice?

Does open enrollment communication to employees often seem to fall on deaf ears? It turns out employees do want open…

Suzanne Lucas Nov 30, 2018

Top 3 Misconceptions About Open Enrollment

How employers handle benefits open enrollment is becoming increasingly critical to the success of any business. In the…

Kip Soteres Oct 24, 2018

Preparing for Open Enrollment Is a Marathon, Not a Sprint

As with any long-distance race, preparing for open enrollment is all about endurance — taking your time, pacing yourself…

Lisa Eramo Oct 3, 2018

Health Insurance Enrollment Rates: What to Do If Employees Just Aren’t Signing Up

Did health insurance enrollment rates drop at your company this year? If so, it's important to take active steps to improve…

Stephanie Dwilson Jan 31, 2018

Common Group Open Enrollment Mistakes & How to Avoid Them

Open enrollment season is here for many small businesses and it can be a whirlwind of frustration and confusion — and a…

Jennifer S. Kiesewetter, Esq. Jan 9, 2018

Planning a Benefits Fair: What Employers Need to Know

When providing information to employees about your health care benefits, planning a benefits fair may seem like an…

Allison Hutton Jan 5, 2018

Understanding Open Enrollment by Region

The end of the calendar year is typically the time when health plans are subject to open enrollment periods. This year, open…

David E. Williams Dec 28, 2017