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CMS updates exchange plan agent advice
By Allison BellProducers should be careful about names and promise not to discriminate, officials say.
February 04, 2014
'Self-insuring'What do you say to non-billionaire prospects who still think that way?
February 04, 2014
Insurers report disability sales gainsHartford sees trends in new claims moving in the right direction.
February 04, 2014
Committee approves full-time worker billH.R. 2575 would redefine many employees as part-timers for PPACA counting purposes.
February 04, 2014
Autism mandate has 'minimal' effect in MissouriIn 2013, health insurers in the state reported $8.3 million in autism-related claims.
February 04, 2014
Autism mandate has 'minimal' effect in MissouriIn 2013, health insurers in the state reported $8.3 million in autism-related claims.
February 04, 2014
CBO claims PPACA will slash work hoursPPACA will reduce the total number of hours Americans work by the equivalent of 2 million full-time jobs in 2017, mostly among low-wage earners.
February 04, 2014
So much for PPACA effectiveness researchA blogger argues that randomized controlled trials would be better than pilot projects.