Health Insurance
Health insurance news and analysis, with coverage of general health insurance trends, major medical insurance, disability insurance, dental insurance, vision plans, telemedicine plans, critical illness insurance, hospital indemnity insurance, short-term health insurance, the Affordable Care Act public exchange program, and more.
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October 21, 2010
NAIC: Consumer Reps See Widespread ConfusionMany consumers are mystified by all of the talk about the Affordable Care Act.
October 21, 2010
PPACA: Commissions Stay in MLR BlankThe National Association of Insurance Commissioners today approved a medical loss ratio reporting blank that would keep the cost of agent commissions in the administrative cost total.
October 21, 2010
NAIC Chooses OfficersThe National Association of Insurance Commissioners has elected Florida Insurance Commissioner Kevin McCarty to be the 2011 president-elect.
October 21, 2010
NAIC: Consumer Reps See Widespread ConfusionMany consumers are mystified by all of the talk about the Affordable Care Act.
October 21, 2010
How to Increase Health Insurance Sales by Building a Circle of TrustThe foundation for successful health insurance sales is trust - and if your prospect doesn't trust you, it will be very difficult to close the sale.
October 21, 2010
Repealing PPACA: How Popular is the Idea?When it comes to understanding public opinion about the new health reform law, poll watchers might be forgiven for being confused as to whether or not the idea of repeal is actually popular.
October 21, 2010
Health Care Reform: Will it Rock Your World?If there was ever a time for agents to reassess how they do business, it's now. Health care reform is here, and while its effects for the industry are just taking shape, make no mistake that the changes may rock your world.