Health plan executives may be missing an opportunity to capitalize on the growing demand for Medicare Advantage (MA) plans, according to a survey by KPMG. Consumer adoption of these plans is expected to grow as […]
Assembly member Roger Hernández (D –West Covina) introduced Assembly Bill 248, which require large employers to offer only comprehensive health insurance to their employees. AB 248 would prohibit health plans or insurers from offering large […]
Midland National Life Insurance Company has agreed to pay a $1.3 million settlement and reform its business practices. The Dept. of Insurance says that Midland National did not inform its own agents that the annuity […]
I recently asked one thousand brokers a straightforward question, “What advice would you give Congress around the ACA?” Reading the feedback, I could tell that most had been written with clenched fists and gritted teeth. […]
The argument for cost sharing is that people overuse healthcare when they don’t have to pay for it. But with cost-sharing, people also reduce their use of necessary healthcare, and are often left frustrated with […]
We have experienced and learned a lot since the passage of the Affordable Care Act. Think about what your agency has gone through the past five years. Now combine all of that with the tsunami […]
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