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By Allison Bell |
May 1, 2012
Insurer groups say requiring carriers to "true up" rates frequently might work better.
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By Arthur D. Postal |
March 27, 2012
Health insurance agents are intensely examining the rules issued to implement the new health insurance law in order to exploit the opportunities for involvement in the brave new world the law creates.
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By Arthur D. Postal |
March 13, 2012
Health exchange regulations finalized by the Obama administration Monday envision allowing agents, brokers and private companies to sell coverage on the exchange to individuals and employers through privately run websites.
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By Allison Bell |
March 13, 2012
John Morrison of Montana and others are trying to create a new type of enrollee-owned health plan.
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By Elizabeth Festa |
March 7, 2012
After a series of unusual decisions and signs of infighting, some some are left to wonder if the NAIC is showing the stress fractures that are bound to result when a group dedicated to state insurance regulation finds itself in an era of relentlessly encroaching federal oversight.
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By Ed McCarthy |
March 1, 2012
The battle over health-care reform is far from over.
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By Elizabeth Festa |
February 3, 2012
U.S. Senator Mary L. Landrieu, D-La., and Sen. Johnny Isakson, R-Ga., have introduced S. 2068, the Access to Independent Health Insurance Advisors Act, a companion bill and a shot in the arm for a medical loss ratio bill in the House that has many supporters but has gained no traction.
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By Maria Wood, Elizabeth Festa |
February 1, 2012
Laws already on the books and those being contemplated stand to make the job of advisors and insurance agents much different in the future.
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By Maria Wood |
January 30, 2012
Will the FIO effectively tighten consumer protections or overstep its boundaries? What will be the full impact of the MLR? LifeHealthPro takes a closer look at two of the biggest regulatory changes impacting producers.
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By Arthur D. Postal |
January 25, 2012
At their annual Capitol Conference today, officials of the National Association of Health Underwriters disclosed plans for a new Senate bill that would narrow the proposed exemption of agent commissions from PPACA's medical loss ratio requirements.
