What will be the marketing requirements for agents and health plans?
TDI wants both agents and health plans to have flexibility to market Healthy Texas. During the coming months, TDI will work with insurance agents and health plans to develop marketing requirements that will be most effective and beneficial to all participants. • Are discounts for healthy lifestyles being considered? Yes. At this point, TDI is considering possible options for healthy lifestyle incentives, including giving a discount for completing a health risk assessment. TDI will work with stakeholders to include opportunities that encourage and reward healthy behavior and welcomes input on this important concept. • Will you have steps in place during the enrollment process that will make it clear up front whether an employer is eligible so that they don’t waste time going through the full enrollment process only to find out they are not eligible for Healthy Texas? Yes. TDI is committed to providing a streamlined application process. Employers will be required to submit a short verifi