Health Insurance
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Producer Groups To HHS: Remember Us On Your Portal
By staff WriterInsurance agent and broker groups are hoping the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services will find a way to include their members when it launches a consumer Web portal July 1.
May 10, 2010
Humana Opens Health CenterA health insurer is participating in the company clinic movement.
May 10, 2010
Tech Bits: Portico, IPipelinePrincipal Financial Group Inc. has started using a provider management system from Portico Systems Inc.
May 10, 2010
PPACA: Feds Post Dependent Care RegsFederal agencies are rushing young adult dependent coverage interim final rules into effect without going through the usual comment period.
May 10, 2010
Harkin, Other Dems Back Indexed Annuity Amendment, And Other S. 3217 NewsSen. Thomas Harkin has offered an amendment to S. 3217, the Restoring Financial Stability Act bill, that would give states and territories explicit authority to regulate indexed annuities.
May 10, 2010
Humana Opens Health CenterA health insurer is participating in the company clinic movement.
May 10, 2010
AHIP Expands Disability OutreachAmerica's Health Insurance Plans has updated its income protection website.
May 10, 2010
Use the 'three bridges close' techniqueEffective face-to face presentation is a critical part of the LTCI sale, but what if you're having trouble making the transition to closing the client and getting him to admit he needs this protection?