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7 views on the ACA upheaval, from New Orleans
By Allison BellHealth Agents for America meeting participants try to make sense of all the commotion.
August 03, 2016
Humana says it's still thinking about 2017 ACA exchange strategyInsurer has $542 million in risk corridors receivables. The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services has paid $30 million.
August 03, 2016
Axa first-half profit rises on life, health earningsAxas underlying earnings from the life and savings division rose to 1.9 billion euros.
August 03, 2016
Genworth jumps 27% as securities sale, mortgage unit fuel profitIn its biggest intraday gain since 2009, the insurer rose 74 cents, or 27 percent, narrowing its loss for the year to about 6 percent.
August 03, 2016
3 secrets about the ACA small-group exchange programFor one thing, it still exists. Analysts at Georgetown University found even more details.
August 03, 2016
Health agents head to New OrleansSeveral Health Agent for America meeting sessions will focus on ACA booby traps.
August 03, 2016
Genworth reports long-term care insurance resultsIndividual sales were down, but group sales were higher.
August 02, 2016
CVS cuts coverage of dozens of drugs in exclusion expansionIn a company first, the formulary cuts include some brand-name cancer drugs.