On 2/25/2025 Health Alliance announced it was ending all of its healthcare plans except for Medicare Advantage effective 1/1/2026. Our ECHI-Health Alliance plans remain in effect for the 2025 coverage year. We will share an update with our members regarding future plans when available.
ECHI and Your Business
As a business owner, you understand that providing employee benefits is important for attracting and retaining qualified workers as well as keeping your workforce healthy – helping to ensure higher productivity. Unfortunately, in today’s complex and ever-changing healthcare climate offering health benefits can be difficult for businesses of all sizes.
Formed more than 20 years ago, this wholly owned subsidiary of the McLean County Chamber of Commerce offers both large and small businesses access to quality group health insurance. ECHI can help any size company, including solopreneurs, find a combination of benefits to fit the specific needs of your group.
As a business owner or operator, your focus is on building your business. Let ECHI help you with healthcare benefits.
Services
ECHI understands your need to attract and retain employees with health benefits. We also realize unpredictable rate increases can be devastating to business. That’s why ECHI offers access to affordable healthcare coverage, support services and an online resource center to improve the organizational health and better the bottom line of its members. Our offerings include:
- Premier healthcare coverage through Health Alliance Medical Plans, providing access to local providers including Carle Health System and OSF HealthCare System.
- Healthcare cost stability and protection through negotiation, communication and support.
- Assistance from licensed, local insurance brokers at no extra cost.