Level Funded Group Status Service Overview
1. Purpose
This service helps business partners stay informed about the progress of group benefit applications submitted to UnitedHealthcare.
It provides a first look at preliminary plan offerings and pricing, helping partners understand what to expect.
It allows third-party participants to check the status of submissions without needing manual updates via phone or email.
2. Who can use this service
- Authorized brokers, aggregators, and third-party partners working with UnitedHealthcare on group benefits.
- Organizations enrolled in UnitedHealthcare’s B2B programs that have completed onboarding through their relationship contacts.
- Business professionals involved in quoting, group submissions, or customer service—not just technical staff.
3. What information is available
The service provides high-level, business-relevant updates in the following categories:
- Group Status: Clear indicators of where a group or application stands (e.g., submitted, in process, completed), along with contextual notes.
- Submission Response: A simple confirmation of whether a submission was received and queued for processing.
- Preliminary Quote Information: General summaries of plan types, estimated premium ranges, and group demographics (e.g., size, location, effective date).
- Note: This overview avoids technical details like field names, data formats, or system codes.
4. Benefits of this service
- Real-Time Updates: Partners receive timely information without waiting for manual follow-ups.
- Workflow Efficiency: Automate internal processes like dashboards, alerts, and reporting.
- Improved Customer Conversations: Equip teams with immediate insights to support client discussions.
- Consistent Information: Everyone sees the same status updates, reducing confusion and miscommunication.
5. Example uses
- A broker checks the status of a newly submitted group to update a client without needing to call UnitedHealthcare.
- An aggregator displays status indicators (e.g., green/yellow/red) in its own dashboard based on group progress.
- A quoting tool shows estimated plan types and pricing ranges after a user enters basic group details.
- A client service team appends status labels to a list of submissions before sending updates to employers or brokers.
6. Important notes
- This document is informational and not a technical guide. Integration details (e.g., authentication, endpoints, error handling) are proprietary and shared only through secure partner channels.
- Access requires proper onboarding, credentials, and agreement to UnitedHealthcare’s terms.
- Information categories and terminology may evolve. Partners should expect ongoing updates and communication.
- This service is part of UnitedHealthcare’s broader benefits technology ecosystem and is subject to standard legal disclaimers and usage terms.