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HealthCare.gov to Add $50M Special Enrollment Outreach Campaign
By Allison BellOfficials say consumers can sign up for the SEP through agents and brokers.
February 01, 2021
EHealth Reports Medicare Plan Sales FrictionThe web broker says its own agents and website performed well. Outside agents and TV performed poorly.
January 30, 2021
Disability Etiquette and People-First LanguageHere's a primer on how to interact with colleagues, clients and prospects with disabilities
January 30, 2021
COVID-19 and Long-Term Care: LTCI InsiderPlanning for this risk is getting to be even more complicated.
January 29, 2021
Biden to Promote HealthCare.gov With "Robust" Paid Ad CampaignHealthCare.gov will reopen for all shoppers Feb. 15. At least one state is copying what Washington is doing.
January 28, 2021
Feeney to Lead Prudential's U.S. Insurance & Retirement Unit: Personnel MovesHealth Care Service Corp. has a new HR chief, and AmeriLife has an integration executive.
January 28, 2021
Biden to Add 3-Month HealthCare.gov Special Enrollment PeriodBiden also is asking agencies to clear ACA exchange plan and Medicaid enrollment barriers.
January 28, 2021
National COVID-19 Numbers ImproveOne question is how the new "Midwest variant," or other pushy new variants, will affect the pandemic.