HealthPass to Offer Oxford Small Group

HealthPass, a health insurance exchange serving small businesses and sole proprietors, is now offering UnitedHealthcare's Oxford small group plans. Eligible employers must have 2-50 workers and can enroll immediately for coverage effective April 1, 2010. Oxford sole proprietor plans will still continue to be offered through HealthPass.

An innovative partnership between the New York Business Group on Health, the City of New York and the health insurance industry, HealthPass provides small businesses with an array of Fortune 500-quality healthcare options through an insurance exchange.

HealthPass enables eligible employees of small businesses to individually choose a healthcare plan that fits their medical needs and budgets. There are more than 25 different coverage options from New York's leading carriers - EmblemHealth, GHI, HIP Health Plan of New York and Oxford - as well as two dental plans and a bundled product offered through Guardian. With more than 200,000 providers, HealthPass affords greater network access than any single plan. For more information, please visit www.healthpass.com