PHBP Newsletter

Important Messages from the PHBP

December 20, 2017



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What’s new in PHBP

December 28, 2015


​Stay tuned for the latest updates on PHBP benefits and services.
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What’s new in healthcare

December 28, 2015


What were the top medical developments in 2015? Stay tuned for updates on the most important news in healthcare.
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ANTHEM BLUE CROSS / UCLA HEALTH SYSTEM CONTRACT NEGOTIATIONS

February 06, 2024



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There’s never been a better time to join the PHBP!! 

October 18, 2018


What is a “Commercial”?

March 28, 2018


What is a "Commercial"? PHBP contributions are due on all commercials, meaning a moving picture work regardless of method, means or medium of production or post production (whether film/digital/animation or other) that promotes or advertises a brand, product or service to the general public, regardless of the distribution method/medium/platform/channel. This includes Branded Content, Promos, Social Media and ‘Internet Only’ projects that promote or advertise a brand, product, or service to the general public. Music Videos are explicitly excluded.
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PHBP has expanded into Digital and Post-Production

June 28, 2017



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UPDATE: PHBP HAS DISABILITY BENEFITS EFFECTIVE JULY 1, 2016

July 05, 2016



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Dramatic Freelance Dependent Cost Reduction for 2016 Open Enrollment

January 03, 2016


We've kicked off Open Enrollment season for Freelancers with dramatic reductions to dependent costs. Premium amounts payable to Anthem increased by approximately 14.5% in 2016, but we're not passing the full increase along to our freelancers with dependents.
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Medical identity theft is a growing problem

December 28, 2015


Medical identity theft happens when someone steals your personal or health insurance information. They use it to get medical care, prescriptions, insurance payouts, even surgery. It’s a lot like regular identify theft. It can damage your credit rating. Cost you money and take time to clear up. Even hurt your chances to get some jobs. And it's happening more and more in the United States.
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