The living benefits of life insurance: Eye on 2 riders

Originally Posted to LifeHealthPro | JUL 21, 2015 | BY GREG LINDE Life insurance can provide much more than a death benefit. With a chronic illness rider, it can also help to pay for expenses resulting from a long-term illness. Most people have a basic understanding of life insurance: as a product that provides a death benefit for loved … Read more

Humana: Dental Refresh is Here!

Originally Shared by Humana | July 20, 2015 Humana’s Dental Refresh is HERE! Because there are a number of differences that are impacting any quotes run July 1st  forward, we wanted to get the updates out to you immediately.  These changes apply to all group sizes.   Proposal Changes There is no longer a dollar contribution requirement to be employer sponsored.  Employer … Read more

Anthem: Announcing combined bill and ID cards for small groups with health, dental, vision

Originally Posted to Anthem’s Producer Online News | July 14, 2015 Anthem is pleased to announce that new1 small group clients (2 to 50 employees) with health and Dental Prime or Dental Complete will enjoy the convenience of our combined administration services, starting with effective dates of October 1, 2015 or later. As you know, small group clients with health and Blue … Read more

Breaking: Former CMS Administrator Marilyn Tavenner will take AHIP helm

Originally Posted to Modern Healthcare | By Bob Herman  | July 15, 2015 (Story updated at 5:10 p.m. ET) Marilyn Tavenner, the former head of the CMS who stepped down just six months ago, will now lead the country’s dominant health insurance lobbying group. The board of America’s Health Insurance Plans on Wednesday named Tavenner as the group’s next president and CEO. … Read more

CMS Webinar July 22 for Agents & Brokers on Plan Year 2016 FFM Registration & Training

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services’ (CMS) Center for Consumer Information & Insurance Oversight (CCIIO) presents a webinar for agents and agents focused on Federally-facilitated Marketplace (FFM) plan year 2016 registration and training. Topics to be addressed include: –An overview of the role of agents and agents in the Health Insurance Marketplaces –Details on … Read more

AgentLink Featured in HIU Magazine: The Untapped Potential of Medicare Sales and Products

AgentLink’s CEO Matt McDevitt was featured as one of this month’s Expert in the July 2015 edition of Health Insurance Underwriters Magazine. Matt’s piece, entitled “The Untapped Potential of Medicare Sales and Products,” dives into the many options agents have to grow their business in the senior market. Read or download the article below. Ready … Read more

Anthem Individual: Are you using the right application for Individual clients on non-ACA plans?

Originally Posted to Anthem Producer Online News | July 8, 2015 In late-April, Anthem made some changes to their application for Individual, non-ACA business. Effective immediately, Anthem will no longer accept old versions of the application. Please throw out any old paper versions and start using the new one right away.  You can access a copy of the most current application below. … Read more

Anthem Group: ACA News – How Community Rating Affects Your Clients’ Business

Originally Posted to Anthem Producer Online News | July 7, 2015 | By: Stephanie Dwilson Community rating is one of the Affordable Care Act (ACA or health care reform law) changes that applies to businesses classified as small groups. As of January 1, 2016 this means employers with 1 to 100 employees. With the ACA law, new … Read more

3 things to know about PPACA World news

Originally Posted to LifeHealthPro | JUN 25, 2015 | BY ALLISON BELL Like a new planet, with metal levels. A group of five private exchange firms have hired Leavitt Partners to help them set up a new trade group, the Private Exchange Coalition (PEC). PEC hopes to develop and share data standards and give information to consumers, employers, insurers … Read more

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