Amwins Connect is pleased to announce the following updates for Q1 2026 small group fully insured plans.
Bookmark this page! Updates will be added as they become available.
Further details are available year-round on the Forms & Benefits and Quarterly Release Status pages, and be sure you don't miss out on any Broker Bonus programs available!
Contact your Amwins Connect Regional Sales Manager today for more information about these and all of our exciting opportunities.
Select a state to learn more:
West Region
Arizona
| CARRIER | Q1 2026 UPDATE |
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| Banner|Aetna | - Quoting Availability: Pending
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| Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Arizona | - Quoting Availability: Pending
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California
| CARRIER | Q1 2026 UPDATE |
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| Aetna | - Quoting Availability: Pending
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| Anthem | - Quoting Availability: Available
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| Blue Shield | - Quoting Availability: ETA Thursday, October 2
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| CaliforniaChoice | - Quoting Availability: Pending
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| Covered California for Small Business | - Quoting Availability: Pending
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| Health Net | - Quoting Availability: Available
- Rate Change: 4.8% Full Network HMO, 4.2% Limited Network HMO, 3.4% PPO
- Underwriting Promotions: Enhanced Choice promo extended through Q1 (reduced paperwork requirements, reduced participation, network flexibility)
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| Kaiser Permanente | - Quoting Availability: ETA Wednesday, October 1
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| MediExcel Health Plan | - Quoting Availability: Pending
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| Sharp Health Plan | - Quoting Availability: Pending
- Underwriting Changes: Groups with 2-5 enrolled can now offer 2 networks
- Broker Bonus: Incentive program runs 10/1/25-3/1/26, earn bonus per enrolled employee plus a bonus for bringing back past clients
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| Sutter Health Plan | - Quoting Availability: Available
- Rate Change: 3.2% HMO, 1.0% HMO HSA
- Plan/Portfolio Updates: 4 plans are discontinued (2 standard + 2 INF) and replaced with 4 new 2026 plans
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| UnitedHealthcare | - Quoting Availability: ETA Wednesday, October 1
- Rate Change: 6.0% HMO NoCA, 4.3% HMO SoCA, 4.5% PPO, 13.2% Navigate
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| Western Health Advantage | - Quoting Availability: Pending
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Northeast Region
Connecticut
| CARRIER | Q1 2026 UPDATE |
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| Anthem | - Quoting Availability: Pending
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| Oxford | - Quoting Availability: Pending
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| UnitedHealthcare | - Quoting Availability: Pending
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New Hampshire
| CARRIER | Q1 2026 UPDATE |
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| Anthem | - Quoting Availability: Pending
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New York
| CARRIER | Q1 2026 UPDATE |
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| Anthem | - Quoting Availability: Pending
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| EmblemHealth | - Quoting Availability: Pending
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| HealthPass | - Quoting Availability: Pending
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| Oxford | - Quoting Availability: Pending
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| UnitedHealthcare | - Quoting Availability: Pending
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Southeast Region
Florida
| CARRIER | Q1 2026 UPDATE |
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| Florida Blue | - Quoting Availability: Pending
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| Florida Health Care Plan (FHCP) | - Quoting Availability: Pending
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| UnitedHealthcare | - Quoting Availability: Pending
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Georgia
| CARRIER | Q1 2026 UPDATE |
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| Anthem | - Quoting Availability: Pending
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| Kaiser Permanente | - Quoting Availability: Pending
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North Carolina
| CARRIER | Q1 2026 UPDATE |
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| UnitedHealthcare | - Quoting Availability: Pending
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South Carolina
| CARRIER | Q1 2026 UPDATE |
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| Blue Cross Blue Shield of South Carolina | - Quoting Availability: Pending
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| BlueChoice HealthPlan South Carolina | - Quoting Availability: Pending
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| UnitedHealthcare | - Quoting Availability: Pending
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Mid-Atlantic Region
District of Columbia
| CARRIER | Q1 2026 UPDATE |
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| CareFirst | - Quoting Availability: Pending
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| Kaiser Permanente | - Quoting Availability: Pending
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| UnitedHealthcare | - Quoting Availability: Rates in-house; ETA pending
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Maryland
| CARRIER | Q1 2026 UPDATE |
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| CareFirst | - Quoting Availability: Pending
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| Kaiser Permanente | - Quoting Availability: Pending
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| UnitedHealthcare | - Quoting Availability: Rates in-house; ETA pending
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Virginia
| CARRIER | Q1 2026 UPDATE |
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| Anthem | - Quoting Availability: Pending
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| CareFirst | - Quoting Availability: Pending
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| Kaiser Permanente | - Quoting Availability: Pending
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| Sentara Health Plans | - Quoting Availability: Pending
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| UnitedHealthcare | - Quoting Availability: Rates in-house; ETA pending
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