health insurance customers

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  Brokers get on board with PPACA

  By Nick D’Addezio, Dan Lyons  |  May 22, 2013

  One year after writing off PPACA, a survey shows brokers aren't willing to be left behind.

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  Disability Insurance Observer: Visitability

  By Allison Bell  |  March 15, 2013

  Could insurance company portfolio managers help people stay in their homes longer?

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  NCOIL adopts PPACA resolutions

  By Allison Bell  |  March 14, 2013

  The group eyes navigator oversight and warnings about discontinued health plans.

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  On the Third Hand: Violent tendencies

  By Allison Bell  |  December 21, 2012

  When we all benefit from a policy, we should all help pay for it.

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  CBO: Agent comp bill could add $1.1 billion to deficits

  By Arthur D. Postal and Allison Bell  |  November 8, 2012

  H.R. 1206 would keep health producer comp out of PPACA medical loss ratio calculations.

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  AXA Equitable Cited

  By Arthur D. Postal  |  July 13, 2012

  AXA Equitable Insurance Company has reached a settlement with the state regarding undisclosed changes to medical claim reimbursement policies.

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  Mobility’s Impact on the “Middleman”

  By Jeffrey Kupper and Shubham Mehrish  |  June 1, 2012

  An insurance buyer uses an average of 11.7 sources to learn about products, and 94% say they are influenced by all that research.

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  MLR Killing Off Business, Hurting Consumers, NAIFA Survey Says

  By Elizabeth Festa  |  May 7, 2012

  The MLR has had a "devastating" effect on agents’ ability to maintain a high level of customer service to their clients, NAIFA claims.

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  Week in Pictures | May 4, 2012

  By Michael K. Stanley  |  May 3, 2012

  Newt is brought back down to Earth, a bird flu recipe is published, Highmark Inc. finally reaches a deal with the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center and a huge Medicare fraud is uncovered in Miami. This and more in this week's Week in Pictures.

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  TAHU: PPACA MLR Rebates Show Plan Costs Not the Problem

  By Allison Bell  |  May 2, 2012

  Policymakers should pay more attention to controlling the actual cost of care, the group's president says.