Insurance brokers

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  More insurers hint at PPACA exchange strategies

  By Allison Bell  |  May 2, 2013

  Brokers say private exchange programs have plenty of deals in the pipeline.

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  Disability month campaign fights for mindshare

  By Allison Bell  |  May 2, 2013

  LIFE battles PPACA Frenzy with "info snacks" and a quiz app. Insurers unveil survey reports.

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  LTCI Watch: Claims

  By Allison Bell  |  April 12, 2013

  Why cede any ground whatsoever on paying clean claims smoothly and quickly?

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  NAFA appoints development and education VP

  By Noah Guillaume  |  February 13, 2013

  Jeff Mose will focus on education for annuity professionals and increasing the associate membership of annuity advisors, agents and brokers.

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  On the Third Hand: EHB

  By Allison Bell  |  January 28, 2013

  We need a better, simpler, market-driven system for deciding what matters.

• MLR bill passes House Energy & Commerce Committee

  By Arthur D. Postal and Elizabeth Festa  |  October 4, 2012

  Legislation that would exempt agent commissions from the medical loss ratio (MLR) calculation mandated under the health care reform law passed a House committee on September 20.

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  Private exchange firm: PPACA should help us

  By Allison Bell  |  September 28, 2012

  Ashok Subramanian no longer has to spend as much time on carrier executive education.

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  Death takes a policy: How a lawyer exploited the fine print and found himself facing Federal charges

  By Jake Bernstein, ProPublica  |  September 20, 2012

  Society has long frowned on certain behaviors. Taking out an insurance policy on a friend or neighbor and killing them? Not acceptable. Taking out a life insurance policy that gambles your neighbor will die soon, even without your help, also crosses the line.

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  MLR bill passes House Energy & Commerce Committee

  By Arthur D. Postal and Elizabeth Festa  |  September 20, 2012

  Legislation that would exempt agent commissions from the medical loss ratio calculation mandated under the health care reform law passed a House committee on Thursday.

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  Private Exchanges a Solution, but Not for All Insurance Agents

  By Mark Ruquet, PropertyCasualty360  |  July 27, 2012

  Arthur J. Gallagher’s launch of a private insurance exchange platform marks a start to brokers seeking solutions for their employee benefit clients as the healthcare reform law takes effect.