Policy Actions
The Agent Policy Actions page in the Equinox platform provides a detailed guide to the tasks agents can perform to manage policies effectively. Each action ensures seamless interactions with policyholders and supports the maintenance of accurate and up-to-date policy records.
1. Policy Changes
- Description: Submit changes to a policy, such as coverage adjustments or insured details.
- Key Steps:
- Access the Policy Record.
- Select the Edit Policy option.
- Enter the desired changes and review for accuracy.
- Submit the changes for auto-issuance (Green Path) or underwriter review (Yellow Path).
2. Mark as Pending Documentation
- Description: Mark a policy for additional documentation when key details are missing.
- Key Steps:
- Open the policy.
- Navigate to the Documents tab.
- Flag the policy as Pending Documentation and note required items.
3. Mail Documents
- Description: Send policy-related documents to policyholders, agents, or third parties.
- Key Steps:
- Go to the Documents section of the Policy Record.
- Select the documents to send.
- Use the built-in mailing tool to complete the action.
4. Report Claim
- Description: Initiate a claim on behalf of a policyholder.
- Key Steps:
- Access the Claims tab of the Policy Record.
- Select Report Claim and fill in required details.
- Submit the claim for processing and follow up as needed.
5. Mark as Non-Renewal
- Description: Indicate that a policy will not be renewed at the end of its term.
- Key Steps:
- Access the Policy Record.
- Select Mark as Non-Renewal and specify the reason.
- Confirm and notify the policyholder.
6. Cancel Policy
- Description: Cancel an active policy due to non-payment, request, or other reasons.
- Key Steps:
- Open the Policy Record.
- Navigate to Cancel Policy and complete the required details.
- Submit for review or finalization.
7. Send Create Account Email
- Description: Assist policyholders in setting up their Consumer Portal accounts.
- Key Steps:
- Go to the policyholder’s contact details.
- Select Send Create Account Email.
- Ensure the policyholder receives and completes the registration.
Additional Notes
- Role-Specific Adjustments: While agents focus on policyholder support, similar actions for underwriters may include stricter compliance checks.
- Collaboration: Certain actions, such as cancellations or claims, may trigger workflows requiring underwriter review.