# Health Insurance Carrier

*/CompanyTypes/Health_Insurance_Carrier*

## Digital Scalar

**Band**: hybrid
**Digital**: 0.6
**Rationale**: With no child JobTypes seeded, the assessment relies on the company type name and lens. A Health Insurance Carrier's value-producing work centers on claims processing, underwriting, and policy management—a mix of document handling, customer communications, and data entry. This aligns with the calibration guidance for insurance carriers as a hybrid-trending-digital operation.

## Key Facts

| Key | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Revenue band | $1B - $100B+ |
| Primary buyers | Employers, Individuals, Government Agencies |
| Key regulators | CMS, HHS, State Departments of Insurance |
| Core processes | Underwriting, Claims Adjudication, Provider Contracting, Care Management |
| Core stack | TriZetto Facets, HealthRules Payor, Epic Tapestry, Salesforce |
| Key roles | Actuaries, Medical Directors, Claims Adjusters, Underwriters |

## Business Model Canvas

### Channels
- [Independent insurance brokerages](/CompanyTypes/Health_Insurance_Carrier/Channels/Independent_insurance_brokerages)
- [Direct-to-consumer portals](/CompanyTypes/Health_Insurance_Carrier/Channels/Direct-to-consumer_portals)
- [Employer benefit platforms](/CompanyTypes/Health_Insurance_Carrier/Channels/Employer_benefit_platforms)
- [State health exchanges](/CompanyTypes/Health_Insurance_Carrier/Channels/State_health_exchanges)

### Key Partners
- [Hospital network groups](/CompanyTypes/Health_Insurance_Carrier/Partners/Hospital_network_groups)
- [Retail pharmacy chains](/CompanyTypes/Health_Insurance_Carrier/Partners/Retail_pharmacy_chains)
- [Reinsurance underwriting firms](/CompanyTypes/Health_Insurance_Carrier/Partners/Reinsurance_underwriting_firms)
- [Medical diagnostic laboratories](/CompanyTypes/Health_Insurance_Carrier/Partners/Medical_diagnostic_laboratories)
- [Independent insurance brokers](/CompanyTypes/Health_Insurance_Carrier/Partners/Independent_insurance_brokers)

### Key Resources
- [Actuarial risk models](/CompanyTypes/Health_Insurance_Carrier/Resources/Actuarial_risk_models)
- [Contracted provider networks](/CompanyTypes/Health_Insurance_Carrier/Resources/Contracted_provider_networks)
- [State operating licenses](/CompanyTypes/Health_Insurance_Carrier/Resources/State_operating_licenses)
- [Claims processing infrastructure](/CompanyTypes/Health_Insurance_Carrier/Resources/Claims_processing_infrastructure)
- [Member demographic databases](/CompanyTypes/Health_Insurance_Carrier/Resources/Member_demographic_databases)

### Cost Structure
- Medical claim payouts
- Broker commission fees
- Claims processing operations
- Regulatory compliance audits
- Reinsurance premium costs

### Key Activities
- [Underwriting policy risk](/CompanyTypes/Health_Insurance_Carrier/Processes/Underwriting_policy_risk)
- [Processing medical claims](/CompanyTypes/Health_Insurance_Carrier/Processes/Processing_medical_claims)
- [Negotiating provider networks](/CompanyTypes/Health_Insurance_Carrier/Processes/Negotiating_provider_networks)
- [Analyzing actuarial data](/CompanyTypes/Health_Insurance_Carrier/Processes/Analyzing_actuarial_data)
- [Managing regulatory compliance](/CompanyTypes/Health_Insurance_Carrier/Processes/Managing_regulatory_compliance)

### Revenue Streams
- Monthly employer policy premiums
- Individual member monthly premiums
- Administrative services only fees
- Investment portfolio returns

### Customer Segments
- [Mid-market enterprise employers](/CompanyTypes/Health_Insurance_Carrier/Customers/Mid-market_enterprise_employers)
- [Small business owners](/CompanyTypes/Health_Insurance_Carrier/Customers/Small_business_owners)
- [Medicare-eligible seniors](/CompanyTypes/Health_Insurance_Carrier/Customers/Medicare-eligible_seniors)
- [Individual gig workers](/CompanyTypes/Health_Insurance_Carrier/Customers/Individual_gig_workers)
- [Government employee unions](/CompanyTypes/Health_Insurance_Carrier/Customers/Government_employee_unions)

### Value Propositions
- Subsidizes high medical care costs
- Provides preventative care network access
- Caps maximum out-of-pocket expenses
- Negotiates reduced healthcare provider rates

### Customer Relationships
- Annual benefit enrollment cycles
- Dedicated employer account managers
- Automated claims resolution portals
- Member support call centers

## Departments

- [Claims Operations](/CompanyTypes/Health_Insurance_Carrier/Departments/Claims_Operations)
- [Actuarial Services](/CompanyTypes/Health_Insurance_Carrier/Departments/Actuarial_Services)
- [Provider Network Management](/CompanyTypes/Health_Insurance_Carrier/Departments/Provider_Network_Management)
- [Member Services](/CompanyTypes/Health_Insurance_Carrier/Departments/Member_Services)
- [Care Management](/CompanyTypes/Health_Insurance_Carrier/Departments/Care_Management)
- [Regulatory Compliance](/CompanyTypes/Health_Insurance_Carrier/Departments/Regulatory_Compliance)
- [Sales And Marketing](/CompanyTypes/Health_Insurance_Carrier/Departments/Sales_And_Marketing)
- [Underwriting Operations](/CompanyTypes/Health_Insurance_Carrier/Departments/Underwriting_Operations)

## Job Types

- [Actuarial Analyst](/CompanyTypes/Health_Insurance_Carrier/JobTypes/Actuarial_Analyst)
- [Medical Underwriter](/CompanyTypes/Health_Insurance_Carrier/JobTypes/Medical_Underwriter)
- [Claims Examiner](/CompanyTypes/Health_Insurance_Carrier/JobTypes/Claims_Examiner)
- [Provider Network Manager](/CompanyTypes/Health_Insurance_Carrier/JobTypes/Provider_Network_Manager)
- [Clinical Case Manager](/CompanyTypes/Health_Insurance_Carrier/JobTypes/Clinical_Case_Manager)
- [Regulatory Compliance Officer](/CompanyTypes/Health_Insurance_Carrier/JobTypes/Regulatory_Compliance_Officer)
- [Member Services Representative](/CompanyTypes/Health_Insurance_Carrier/JobTypes/Member_Services_Representative)

## Org Chart

```mermaid
flowchart TD; A[Regulatory Compliance Officer] --> B[Actuarial Analyst]; A --> D[Provider Network Manager]; A --> F[Claims Examiner]; B --> C[Medical Underwriter]; D --> E[Clinical Case Manager]; F --> G[Member Services Representative];
```

## Processes

- [Member Enrollment](/CompanyTypes/Health_Insurance_Carrier/Processes/Member_Enrollment)
- [Claims Adjudication](/CompanyTypes/Health_Insurance_Carrier/Processes/Claims_Adjudication)
- [Provider Credentialing](/CompanyTypes/Health_Insurance_Carrier/Processes/Provider_Credentialing)
- [Utilization Management](/CompanyTypes/Health_Insurance_Carrier/Processes/Utilization_Management)
- [Premium Billing](/CompanyTypes/Health_Insurance_Carrier/Processes/Premium_Billing)
- [Grievance and Appeals](/CompanyTypes/Health_Insurance_Carrier/Processes/Grievance_and_Appeals)
- [Record to Report](/CompanyTypes/Health_Insurance_Carrier/Processes/Record_to_Report)

## Process Map

```mermaid
flowchart LR; PC[Provider Credentialing] --> CA[Claims Adjudication]; ME[Member Enrollment] --> PB[Premium Billing]; PB --> UM[Utilization Management]; UM --> CA; CA --> GA[Grievance and Appeals]; CA --> RTR[Record to Report]; PB --> RTR;
```

## Tasks

- [Extract Claim Diagnosis Codes](/CompanyTypes/Health_Insurance_Carrier/Tasks/Extract_Claim_Diagnosis_Codes)
- [Verify Provider License Status](/CompanyTypes/Health_Insurance_Carrier/Tasks/Verify_Provider_License_Status)
- [Evaluate Prior Auth Requests](/CompanyTypes/Health_Insurance_Carrier/Tasks/Evaluate_Prior_Auth_Requests)
- [Reconcile Employer Remittance Files](/CompanyTypes/Health_Insurance_Carrier/Tasks/Reconcile_Employer_Remittance_Files)
- [Resolve Duplicate Enrollment Records](/CompanyTypes/Health_Insurance_Carrier/Tasks/Resolve_Duplicate_Enrollment_Records)
- [Classify Appeal Clinical Urgency](/CompanyTypes/Health_Insurance_Carrier/Tasks/Classify_Appeal_Clinical_Urgency)

## Tools

- [HealthRules Payor](/CompanyTypes/Health_Insurance_Carrier/Products/HealthRules_Payor)
- [Cognizant Facets](/CompanyTypes/Health_Insurance_Carrier/Products/Cognizant_Facets)
- [Salesforce Health Cloud](/CompanyTypes/Health_Insurance_Carrier/Products/Salesforce_Health_Cloud)
- [Epic Tapestry](/CompanyTypes/Health_Insurance_Carrier/Products/Epic_Tapestry)
- [ZeOmega Jiva](/CompanyTypes/Health_Insurance_Carrier/Products/ZeOmega_Jiva)
- [Altruista GuidingCare](/CompanyTypes/Health_Insurance_Carrier/Products/Altruista_GuidingCare)

## Problems

- [Adjudicate Complex Medical Claims](/CompanyTypes/Health_Insurance_Carrier/Problems/Adjudicate_Complex_Medical_Claims) — ops
- [Resolve Prior Authorization Requests](/CompanyTypes/Health_Insurance_Carrier/Problems/Resolve_Prior_Authorization_Requests) — ops
- [Underwrite Group Policy Risk](/CompanyTypes/Health_Insurance_Carrier/Problems/Underwrite_Group_Policy_Risk) — capital
- [Credential Care Provider Networks](/CompanyTypes/Health_Insurance_Carrier/Problems/Credential_Care_Provider_Networks) — supply-chain
- [Meet CMS Reporting Mandates](/CompanyTypes/Health_Insurance_Carrier/Problems/Meet_CMS_Reporting_Mandates) — compliance
- [Retain Employer Benefit Contracts](/CompanyTypes/Health_Insurance_Carrier/Problems/Retain_Employer_Benefit_Contracts) — retention
- [Counter Direct Primary Care](/CompanyTypes/Health_Insurance_Carrier/Problems/Counter_Direct_Primary_Care) — competitive
- [Win Open Enrollment Cycles](/CompanyTypes/Health_Insurance_Carrier/Problems/Win_Open_Enrollment_Cycles) — demand-gen

## Opportunities

- [Autonomous Claims Adjudication](/CompanyTypes/Health_Insurance_Carrier/Opportunities/Autonomous_Claims_Adjudication) — Agent
- [Prior Authorization Engine](/CompanyTypes/Health_Insurance_Carrier/Opportunities/Prior_Authorization_Engine) — Headless SaaS
- [Managed Provider Credentialing](/CompanyTypes/Health_Insurance_Carrier/Opportunities/Managed_Provider_Credentialing) — Service-as-Software
- [AI Group Risk Underwriter](/CompanyTypes/Health_Insurance_Carrier/Opportunities/AI_Group_Risk_Underwriter) — Agent
- [CMS Compliance Automation](/CompanyTypes/Health_Insurance_Carrier/Opportunities/CMS_Compliance_Automation) — Headless SaaS

## Swot

### Threats
- [AI-First Insurtech Challengers](/CompanyTypes/Health_Insurance_Carrier/Markets/AI-First_Insurtech_Challengers)
- [Big Tech Healthcare Entrants](/CompanyTypes/Health_Insurance_Carrier/Markets/Big_Tech_Healthcare_Entrants)
- [Direct Primary Care Models](/CompanyTypes/Health_Insurance_Carrier/Markets/Direct_Primary_Care_Models)

### Strengths
- Massive proprietary patient data
- Deep regulatory compliance moats
- Established provider network contracts

### Weaknesses
- Legacy mainframe IT infrastructure
- High manual claims processing overhead
- Fragmented internal data silos

### Opportunities
- [Real-Time Prior Authorization](/CompanyTypes/Health_Insurance_Carrier/Opportunities/Real-Time_Prior_Authorization)
- [Predictive Risk Stratification](/CompanyTypes/Health_Insurance_Carrier/Opportunities/Predictive_Risk_Stratification)
- [Automated Claims Adjudication](/CompanyTypes/Health_Insurance_Carrier/Opportunities/Automated_Claims_Adjudication)

## Neighborhood

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### What it supplies

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- [Health Benefits Consultant](/CompanyTypes/Health_Benefits_Consultant) — supplied by · CompanyTypes
- [Employee Benefits Consulting Firm](/CompanyTypes/Employee_Benefits_Consulting_Firm) — supplied by · CompanyTypes
- [Employee Benefits Broker](/CompanyTypes/Employee_Benefits_Broker) — supplied by · CompanyTypes
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### Related (part of)

- [IT Risk and Compliance](/Departments/IT_Risk_and_Compliance) — part of · Departments
- [IT Risk Management](/Departments/IT_Risk_Management) — part of · Departments
- [IT Portfolio Management](/Departments/IT_Portfolio_Management) — part of · Departments
- [Health Policy](/Departments/Health_Policy) — part of · Departments
- [Clinical Analytics](/Departments/Clinical_Analytics) — part of · Departments
- [Claims Recovery](/Departments/Claims_Recovery) — part of · Departments
- [Claims Processing](/Departments/Claims_Processing) — part of · Departments
- [Claims Intake](/Departments/Claims_Intake) — part of · Departments
- [Claims Examination](/Departments/Claims_Examination) — part of · Departments
- [Claims Dispute Resolution](/Departments/Claims_Dispute_Resolution) — part of · Departments
- [Claims Administration](/Departments/Claims_Administration) — part of · Departments
- [Claims](/Departments/Claims) — part of · Departments
- [Quality and Population Health](/Departments/Quality_and_Population_Health) — part of · Departments
- [Program Integrity](/Departments/Program_Integrity) — part of · Departments
- [Reimbursement Operations](/Departments/Reimbursement_Operations) — part of · Departments
- [Business Continuity](/Departments/Business_Continuity) — part of · Departments
- [Member Communications](/Departments/Member_Communications) — part of · Departments
- [Medical Policy](/Departments/Medical_Policy) — part of · Departments
- [Medical Management](/Departments/Medical_Management) — part of · Departments
- [Enterprise Risk and Compliance](/Departments/Enterprise_Risk_and_Compliance) — part of · Departments
- [Enrollment Services](/Departments/Enrollment_Services) — part of · Departments
- [Enrollment Operations](/Departments/Enrollment_Operations) — part of · Departments
- [Enrollment](/Departments/Enrollment) — part of · Departments
- [Grievances and Appeals](/Departments/Grievances_and_Appeals) — part of · Departments
- [Grievance and Appeals Department](/Departments/Grievance_and_Appeals_Department) — part of · Departments
- [Patient Engagement](/Departments/Patient_Engagement) — part of · Departments
- [Customer Data Management](/Departments/Customer_Data_Management) — part of · Departments
- [Provider Services](/Departments/Provider_Services) — part of · Departments
- [Provider Relations](/Departments/Provider_Relations) — part of · Departments
- [Provider Reimbursement](/Departments/Provider_Reimbursement) — part of · Departments
- [Provider Performance](/Departments/Provider_Performance) — part of · Departments
- [Provider Network Operations](/Departments/Provider_Network_Operations) — part of · Departments
- [Privacy Office](/Departments/Privacy_Office) — part of · Departments
- [Prior Authorization](/Departments/Prior_Authorization) — part of · Departments
- [Governance Risk and Compliance](/Departments/Governance_Risk_and_Compliance) — part of · Departments

### Where it's applied

- [Autonomous Claim Adjudicator](/Opportunities/Autonomous_Claim_Adjudicator) — applies thesis · Opportunities
- [AI Rule Validator](/Opportunities/AI_Rule_Validator) — applies thesis · Opportunities
- [AI Medical Claims Adjudication for Carriers](/Opportunities/AI_Medical_Claims_Adjudication_for_Carriers) — applies thesis · Opportunities
- [Agent](/Theses/Agent) — applies thesis · Theses

### Who serves this

- [Adjudicate Intelligence](/Startups/Adjudicate_Intelligence) — serves · Startups

### Signature process

- [Claim Adjudication](/Processes/Claim_Adjudication) — signature process · Processes
- [Prior Authorization Review](/Processes/Prior_Authorization_Review) — signature process · Processes
- [Provider Network Contracting](/Processes/Provider_Network_Contracting) — signature process · Processes
- [Actuarial Rate Filing](/Processes/Actuarial_Rate_Filing) — signature process · Processes

### Industries where this operates

- [Health Insurance](/Industries/Health_Insurance) — operates in · Industries

### Outsourced to

- [Utilization Review Vendors](/CompanyTypes/Utilization_Review_Vendors) — outsourced to · CompanyTypes

### Supplied by

- [Reinsurance Companies](/CompanyTypes/Reinsurance_Companies) — supplied by · CompanyTypes
- [Pharmacy Benefit Managers](/CompanyTypes/Pharmacy_Benefit_Managers) — supplied by · CompanyTypes

### Signature role

- [Health Actuary](/JobTypes/Health_Actuary) — signature role · JobTypes

### Provides

- [Group Health Plans](/Services/Group_Health_Plans) — provides · Services

### Demands service

- [HEDIS Quality Reporting](/Services/HEDIS_Quality_Reporting) — demands service · Services

### Core activity

- [Medical Risk Underwriting](/Activities/Medical_Risk_Underwriting) — core activity · Activities

### Competitors

- [Self Funded Plan Administrators](/CompanyTypes/Self_Funded_Plan_Administrators) — competes with · CompanyTypes

### Uses tool

- [Core Claims Administration Platforms](/Products/Core_Claims_Administration_Platforms) — uses tool · Products

### Supplies to

- [Employer Benefits Sponsors](/CompanyTypes/Employer_Benefits_Sponsors) — supplies to · CompanyTypes

### What it uses

- [HealthEdge HealthRules Payor](/Products/HealthEdge_HealthRules_Payor) — uses · Products
- [Cognizant Facets](/Products/Cognizant_Facets) — uses · Products
- [Epic Tapestry](/Products/Epic_Tapestry) — uses · Products
- [Altruista GuidingCare](/Products/Altruista_GuidingCare) — uses · Products
- [Salesforce Health Cloud](/Products/Salesforce_Health_Cloud) — uses · Products
- [ZeOmega Jiva](/Products/ZeOmega_Jiva) — uses · Products

### Processes it runs

- [Policy Underwriting](/Processes/Policy_Underwriting) — runs · Processes
- [Record to Report Accounting](/Processes/Record_to_Report_Accounting) — runs · Processes
- [Clinician Credentialing](/Processes/Clinician_Credentialing) — runs · Processes
- [Insurance and Medicaid Claim Processing](/Processes/Insurance_and_Medicaid_Claim_Processing) — runs · Processes
- [Negotiate and contract with providers](/Processes/Negotiate_and_contract_with_providers) — runs · Processes
- [Manage regulatory compliance](/Processes/Manage_regulatory_compliance) — runs · Processes
- [Manage appeals and grievances](/Processes/Manage_appeals_and_grievances) — runs · Processes
- [Member Enrollment](/Processes/Member_Enrollment) — runs · Processes
- [Utilization Management](/Processes/Utilization_Management) — runs · Processes
- [Premium Billing](/Processes/Premium_Billing) — runs · Processes
- [Analyzing actuarial data](/Processes/Analyzing_actuarial_data) — runs · Processes

### Latent gaps

- [AI Group Risk Underwriter](/Opportunities/AI_Group_Risk_Underwriter) — latent gap · Opportunities
- [Autonomous Claims Adjudication](/Opportunities/Autonomous_Claims_Adjudication) — latent gap · Opportunities
- [CMS Compliance Automation](/Opportunities/CMS_Compliance_Automation) — latent gap · Opportunities
- [Managed Provider Credentialing](/Opportunities/Managed_Provider_Credentialing) — latent gap · Opportunities
- [Prior Authorization Engine](/Opportunities/Prior_Authorization_Engine) — latent gap · Opportunities

### Problems this exposes

- [Meet CMS Reporting Mandates](/Problems/Meet_CMS_Reporting_Mandates) — exposes problem · Problems
- [Resolve Prior Authorization Requests](/Problems/Resolve_Prior_Authorization_Requests) — exposes problem · Problems
- [Retain Employer Benefit Contracts](/Problems/Retain_Employer_Benefit_Contracts) — exposes problem · Problems
- [Underwrite Group Policy Risk](/Problems/Underwrite_Group_Policy_Risk) — exposes problem · Problems
- [Credential Care Provider Networks](/Problems/Credential_Care_Provider_Networks) — exposes problem · Problems
- [Counter Direct Primary Care](/Problems/Counter_Direct_Primary_Care) — exposes problem · Problems
- [Adjudicate Complex Medical Claims](/Problems/Adjudicate_Complex_Medical_Claims) — exposes problem · Problems
- [Win Open Enrollment Cycles](/Problems/Win_Open_Enrollment_Cycles) — exposes problem · Problems

### What it includes

- [Classify Appeal Clinical Urgency](/Tasks/Classify_Appeal_Clinical_Urgency) — includes · Tasks
- [Evaluate Prior Auth Requests](/Tasks/Evaluate_Prior_Auth_Requests) — includes · Tasks
- [Extract Claim Diagnosis Codes](/Tasks/Extract_Claim_Diagnosis_Codes) — includes · Tasks
- [Reconcile Employer Remittance Files](/Tasks/Reconcile_Employer_Remittance_Files) — includes · Tasks
- [Resolve Duplicate Enrollment Records](/Tasks/Resolve_Duplicate_Enrollment_Records) — includes · Tasks
- [Verify Provider License Status](/Tasks/Verify_Provider_License_Status) — includes · Tasks

### Where it competes

- [Big Tech Healthcare Entrants](/Markets/Big_Tech_Healthcare_Entrants) — competes in · Markets
- [Direct Primary Care Models](/Markets/Direct_Primary_Care_Models) — competes in · Markets
- [AI-First Insurtech Challengers](/Markets/AI-First_Insurtech_Challengers) — competes in · Markets

### Opportunities surfaced

- [Real-Time Prior Authorization](/Opportunities/Real-Time_Prior_Authorization) — surfaces · Opportunities
- [Predictive Risk Stratification](/Opportunities/Predictive_Risk_Stratification) — surfaces · Opportunities
- [Automated Claims Adjudication](/Opportunities/Automated_Claims_Adjudication) — surfaces · Opportunities

### Roles it staffs

- [Claims Examiner](/JobTypes/Claims_Examiner) — staffs · JobTypes
- [Regulatory Compliance Officer](/JobTypes/Regulatory_Compliance_Officer) — staffs · JobTypes
- [Provider Network Manager](/JobTypes/Provider_Network_Manager) — staffs · JobTypes
- [Member Services Representative](/JobTypes/Member_Services_Representative) — staffs · JobTypes
- [Medical Underwriter](/JobTypes/Medical_Underwriter) — staffs · JobTypes
- [Clinical Case Manager](/JobTypes/Clinical_Case_Manager) — staffs · JobTypes
- [Actuarial Analyst](/JobTypes/Actuarial_Analyst) — staffs · JobTypes

### Departments

- [Claims Operations](/Departments/Claims_Operations) — has department · Departments
- [Underwriting Operations](/Departments/Underwriting_Operations) — has department · Departments
- [Sales And Marketing](/Departments/Sales_And_Marketing) — has department · Departments
- [Regulatory Compliance](/Departments/Regulatory_Compliance) — has department · Departments
- [Provider Network Management](/Departments/Provider_Network_Management) — has department · Departments
- [Member Services](/Departments/Member_Services) — has department · Departments
- [Care Management](/Departments/Care_Management) — has department · Departments
- [Actuarial Services](/Departments/Actuarial_Services) — has department · Departments

### Who it serves

- [Small business owners](/Customers/Small_business_owners) — serves · Customers
- [Government employee unions](/Customers/Government_employee_unions) — serves · Customers
- [Individual gig workers](/Customers/Individual_gig_workers) — serves · Customers
- [Medicare-eligible seniors](/Customers/Medicare-eligible_seniors) — serves · Customers
- [Mid-market enterprise employers](/Customers/Mid-market_enterprise_employers) — serves · Customers

### Sold via

- [State health exchanges](/Channels/State_health_exchanges) — sells via · Channels
- [Employer benefit platforms](/Channels/Employer_benefit_platforms) — sells via · Channels
- [Direct-to-consumer portals](/Channels/Direct-to-consumer_portals) — sells via · Channels
- [Independent insurance brokerages](/Channels/Independent_insurance_brokerages) — sells via · Channels

### Partners

- [Medical diagnostic laboratories](/Partners/Medical_diagnostic_laboratories) — partners · Partners
- [Reinsurance underwriting firms](/Partners/Reinsurance_underwriting_firms) — partners · Partners
- [Retail pharmacy chains](/Partners/Retail_pharmacy_chains) — partners · Partners
- [Hospital network groups](/Partners/Hospital_network_groups) — partners · Partners
- [Independent insurance brokers](/Partners/Independent_insurance_brokers) — partners · Partners

### What it needs

- [Actuarial risk models](/Resources/Actuarial_risk_models) — needs · Resources
- [Claims processing infrastructure](/Resources/Claims_processing_infrastructure) — needs · Resources
- [Contracted provider networks](/Resources/Contracted_provider_networks) — needs · Resources
- [Member demographic databases](/Resources/Member_demographic_databases) — needs · Resources
- [State operating licenses](/Resources/State_operating_licenses) — needs · Resources