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Guest column: What the new health reform bill will really cost you
By Stefanos LoisouI think most of us recognize that health care reform was needed in this country.
November 17, 2010
Want To Sell More Disability Insurance in 2011? Start Your Planning Now.To start your first quarter of 2011 with strong disability insurance sales, don't delay - right now is the right time to start planning so that you have enough time to implement and achieve your goals.
November 17, 2010
Pass it on, in memory of Burt MeiselIt has been almost two years since Burt Meisel wrote his final "Is this about insurance?" column for Life Insurance Selling, resigning after 12 years of writing the column due to deteriorating health that would claim his life in August 2009 at age 77.
November 16, 2010
HHS Site Gives Rejection DataThe federal HealthCare.gov Insurance Finder system now shows each health insurer's individual health applicant denial rate.
November 16, 2010
PPACA: Feds Seek ACO, Review CommentsFederal agencies are asking for public comments about the new accountable care organization and federal external health plan decision review programs.
November 16, 2010
CMS Launches Innovation CenterThe Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services has opened the doors of the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation, an agency that is supposed to rethink federal health plans.
November 16, 2010
Todd Ewing to Lead LIDMAAn executive at Transamerica Insurance & Investment Group is set to be the next president of the Life Insurance Direct Marketing Association.
November 16, 2010
Investigators: Mistakes Add $1.9 Billion to Medicare TabPotentially avoidable medical errors account for about 1.5% of Medicare spending on inpatient hospital care, officials estimate.