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Trump Confident of No Federal Shutdown as Agencies Prepare
By Jennifer JacobsTo keep the government running, Democrats may have to agree to pay for a wall on the U.S.-Mexico border.
April 21, 2017
Advisors Can Now Earn Medicare CFP Board CE CreditsMedicare Interactive Pro now offers two online Medicare courses approved by the CFP Board.
April 20, 2017
Feds Replace America’s Health Risk Measuring TapeSeverely ill patients may give plans less help with ACA risk-adjustment program results.
April 20, 2017
DOL Fiduciary Rule Hurts Now, Annuity Community SaysBlake Woodard, a life agent, writes in to remind the DOL that Bernie Madoff was a fiduciary.
April 20, 2017
White House, GOP Leaders at Odds Over ACA Bill Vote PlansTom MacArthur wants to let states with risk pools charge sick people higher prices.
April 20, 2017
New York Fines Excellus $1M Over Birth Control Claim DenialsThe consent order covers errors that occurred several years ago.
April 20, 2017
Add Caregiver Status to Health Records, Alzheimer's Panel SaysThe federal Alzheimer's advisory council also wants to learn more about child caregivers.
April 20, 2017
Judge Rejects North Carolina Blue's $130M ACA Program ClaimThe new risk corridors ruling conflicts with the Moda Health and Health Republic of Oregon rulings.