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By Arthur D. Postal, PropertyCasualty360.com |
January 27, 2012
Revised legislation narrowing the proposed exemption of agent commissions from the healthcare reform law’s Medical Loss Ratio is being introduced in the Senate.
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By Arthur D. Postal, PropertyCasualty360.com |
December 5, 2011
Independent insurance agents and healthcare agents say they will continue to pursue their goal of a medical loss ratio exemption despite a recent rejection of their request by the Department of Health and Human Services
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By Arthur D. Postal, PropertyCasualty360.com |
July 14, 2011
Whether the insurance industry will have certainty about the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) is now in the hands of the U.S. Senate.
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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 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 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.
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By Arthur D. Postal, PropertyCasualty360.com |
January 27, 2011
Insurance industry trade groups had generally positive reactions to President Obama’s State of the Union address, but most are waiting to see what actions follow.
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By Arthur D. Postal, PropertyCasualty360.com |
January 20, 2011
The House voted late Wednesday mostly along party lines to repeal the health care reform law enacted last April.
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By Arthur D. Postal, PropertyCasualty360.com |
November 24, 2010
Insurance agents plan to take their battle to retain their current health care insurance commissions to Congress.
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By Arthur D. Postal, PropertyCasualty360.com |
November 24, 2010
Health insurance agents and brokers are mobilizing to persuade Congress to get producer commissions out of health insurance minimum medical loss ratio (MLR) calculations.