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By Elizabeth Festa & Arthur D. Postal, PropertyCasualty360.com |
December 2, 2011
The National Association of Insurance Commissioners’ request for an exemption from the medical loss ratio provisions of the healthcare reform law for insurance agents has been rejected.
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By Arthur D. Postal, PropertyCasualty360.com |
November 23, 2011
The National Association of Insurance Commissioners late Tuesday approved a resolution asking both the Department of Health and Human Services and Congress to act promptly to exempt insurance agents from the medical loss ratio provision of the healthcare reform law.
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By Arthur D. Postal, PropertyCasualty360.com |
October 14, 2011
Speaking for the Council of Insurance Agents & Brokers, an insurance broker says certain provisions of the healthcare-reform law are raising healthcare costs, creating uncertainty among employers, and costing agents and brokers industry jobs
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By Ted Besesparis |
September 1, 2011
Although an NFIP extension passed, don’t hold your breath for other bipartisan bills
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By Arthur D. Postal, PropertyCasualty360.com |
July 21, 2011
The National Association of Insurance Commissioners (NAIC) has decided an indirect, behind-the-scenes approach to reducing the strain on health-insurance agents through the medical-loss ratio (MLR) provision will be most effective.
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By Arthur D. Postal, PropertyCasualty360.com |
July 13, 2011
The National Association of Insurance Commissioners has decided an indirect, behind-the-scenes approach to reducing the strain on health insurance agents through the medical loss ratio provision will be most effective
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By Arthur D. Postal, PropertyCasualty360.com |
July 12, 2011
The National Association of Insurance Commissioners today dropped its support for exempting insurance agents’ commissions from the medical loss ratio provision of the healthcare reform law.
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By Arthur D. Postal, PropertyCasualty360.com |
July 1, 2011
A National Association of Insurance Commissioners task force said it will support House legislation that would remove agent commissions from the medical loss ratio.
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By Ken Stevenson |
March 3, 2011
Take a walk with an employee benefits broker on an imaginary tour of the new health care reform provisions to learn what this brave new world means for agents and consumers.
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By Arthur D. Postal, PropertyCasualty360.com |
February 23, 2011
Funding for implementing the medical loss ratio provision of the health care reform law would be eliminated for the remainder of this fiscal year under the budget passed by the House last Saturday.