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As the 2013 October open enrollment period begins - and the January 1 2014 effective date - come upon us, understanding Exchanges, Public and Private, will become essential for Brokers, Employers, Employees,and...

Craig J. Davidson's monthly column in Employee Benefit Adviser explores the affect a positive attitude has in benefits sales transactions.

Reform has brought disruptive changes to Employers and the Insurance and Benefits Industries! While these changes are seen by many as foreboding Doom and Gloom, there are 5 Integrated, Profitable Strategies turning the changes into Opportunities! 

David Rivkin Analyzes the Supremes’ Decision at the Cato Institute's annual Constitution Day symposium on Supreme Court rulings. The Chief Justice’s opinion expanded Congress’ taxing power in order to uphold the ObamaCare legislation.

Will the PPACA help Kyle’s homeless brother get health care benefits? And why is the IRS Think Tank back on the case? Watch the latest episode of Kyle’s CPA Video Blog to find out.

Now hospitals and healthcare providers who lack the training and staff to handle their complicated and troublesome ERISA and personal injury accounts can expect high success on appeals when they place just 10 accounts with MHI Revenue Cycle.

Issue #24 of the National Healthcare Reform Magazine has been officially released today. You can read it at: www.HealthcareReformMagazine.com.

goHRA Loyalty Program Rewards Health Insurance Agents With Direct/Referral Commissions, Leads

Russell Gully with Thompson & Knight LLP will describe the potential penalties and the requirements an employer's healthcare plan must satisfy to avoid them.

Chaliese Rippey Drum will demonstrate what employers must do to create a culture of consumerism within their workplace and how they can positively impact an employer's bottom line and increase employee satisfaction and engagement.

The pay-or-play calculator created by Davidson Marketing Group leads Google search results as employers search to understand the penalties surrounding the Affordable Care...

As the 2013 October open enrollment period begins - and the January 1 2014 effective date - come upon us, understanding Exchanges, Public and Private, will become essential for Brokers, Employers, Employees,and...

The FONHR Health Care Reform Webinar Series aims to inform participants of the change set to roll out as a result of the Affordable Care Act...

For Insurance/Benefit Brokers to Succeed and Profit in the Employee Benefits Markets - as well as Individual Markets - in 2013 and Beyond their product lines must include: Health Coverage Voluntary/Worksite Plans Ancillary Plans and Services Changes in...

Last summer, the U.S. Supreme Court issued one of its most noteworthy opinions in recent history and upheld nearly all of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (also known as Health Care Reform). But that’s old news.

FONHR advanced Health Care Reform webinar series examines the reforms that employers and HR managers need to understand in order to comply.

The March edition of SalesTalk explains how an employee benefits broker must make some changes to stay relevant with Health Care Reform.

Employee Benefit Brokers - and Employers - are facing some important operational decisions for survival in this year and beyond. Old business model have been rendered archaic by PPACA/Obamacare. Commissions from health Insurance are disappearing.

ACA is concerned about the guidelines of HHS that allows states to choose their own benchmark plan.

Craig J. Davidson's monthly column in Employee Benefit Adviser explores the affect a positive attitude has in benefits sales transactions.

While many insurance and benefits Brokers, see Doom and Gloom due to PPACA/Obamacare, BenefitPlace.biz and BPTradeShow.com firmly believes that healthcare reform provides great opportunities.

The New Year delivers many Disruptive Changes due to PPACA/Obamacare. 2013 also delivers incredible and profitable opportunities for Brokers. Carriers, and Service Providers. Changing is not matter of Choice! It is a matter of survival!

Reform has brought disruptive changes to Employers and the Insurance and Benefits Industries! While these changes are seen by many as foreboding Doom and Gloom, there are 5 Integrated, Profitable Strategies turning the changes into Opportunities! 

With the dust settling after the election - and the ramification of PPACA/OBAMACARE taking hold - its time for Brokers, Employers, and Carriers to take action!  We're providing 5 Opportunities for Cost-Effectively Moving Forward!  Why Wait?

The Future and Survival of Health Insurance and Benefit Brokers and Employer based benefit systems will be determined by how willing Brokers and Employers are to accepting "Disruptive and Innovative Change"!

Join Craig J. Davidson on November 1, 2012, as FutureOffice Network takes a look back on the year in health care, and gears up for 2013.

David Rivkin Analyzes the Supremes’ Decision at the Cato Institute's annual Constitution Day symposium on Supreme Court rulings. The Chief Justice’s opinion expanded Congress’ taxing power in order to uphold the ObamaCare legislation.

Will the PPACA help Kyle’s homeless brother get health care benefits? And why is the IRS Think Tank back on the case? Watch the latest episode of Kyle’s CPA Video Blog to find out.

Turismo Médico al alza con la aprobación de la Reforma de Salud en Estados Unidos

In response to last month’s historic ruling on the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA), the Anderson Center for Autism has released an important statement to explain the effects on the community they serve.

The July issue of Voluntary Benefits Magazine has been released.

Read the 27th issue of the monthly magazine dedicated exclusively to healthcare reform today.

The July issue of Self Funding Magazine has been released today. Read the 31st issue of the monthly magazine dedicated exclusively to solutions in the self funding industry.

Join Craig Davidson, CEBS, as he continues discusson on the newest W-2 reporting requirements.

Craig J. Davidson, CEBS, discusses how the Supreme Court decision on PPACA could shake up the benefits industry.

Now hospitals and healthcare providers who lack the training and staff to handle their complicated and troublesome ERISA and personal injury accounts can expect high success on appeals when they place just 10 accounts with MHI Revenue Cycle.

Issue #24 of the National Healthcare Reform Magazine has been officially released today. You can read it at: www.HealthcareReformMagazine.com.

- New requirements for group health plans - What is the effective date? - What you should do now to prepare - And much more...

Doctor D.A.S. will unveil a set of packaged services called "Service Packs" next week that deliver chronic condition management for as little as $399 a year. Diabetes, Allergy, and Hypertension care will be among the products to be introduced.

EquityHealth LLC, a Nashville based health management plan, will release a new Health Care Service Pack designed to control the costs of managing type two diabetes.

New prepaid health plans offer employers an alternative to dropping coverage under the new health care law. Known as EquityHealth "Service Packs" these products offer guaranteed access to a provider without a copay or deductible.

goHRA Loyalty Program Rewards Health Insurance Agents With Direct/Referral Commissions, Leads

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A Dependent Eligibility Verification Audit of a county municipality yields 98.6% Response Rate in 6 Weeks of Verification and shows immediate 20.7 to 1 return on investment. The savings prevented disruption of services to county residents.

Federal court brief reveals a significant new reason that Obamacare is unconstitutional: its abortion premium mandate violates the Free Exercise Clause of the First Amendment.

New guidance on administrative rescissions and treatment of ex-spouses on group health care plans, plus how to apply that to your plan.

The Knowledge Group has announced today that Robert Bradner, Partner, Holland & Knight will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ webcast entitled: “Strategies to Deal With the Patient Protection & Affordable Care Act.”

The Knowledge Group the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, announced today that it has scheduled a live webcast entitled “Strategies to Deal With the Patient Protection & Affordable Care Act LIVE Webcast.”

American Fidelity Assurance Company has set up a new website to help employers understand new provisions under the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act. Visit www.HRCeducation.com today.

Pongracz Addresses Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) at Legal Education Program

Stone Carlie announced today that seven of their clients, which they helped coach and prepare applications for the Qualifying Therapeutic Discovery Project Program (QTDP), were awarded a total of $2.064M in grants.

Cindy Gillespie, Managing Director, and Frank Micciche, Senior Advisor, in the Public Policy and International practice at McKenna Long & Aldridge LLP (MLA), were published in the BNA Health Insurance Report.

Interim Final Rules for Health Plans & Health Insurance Coverage relating to status as a Grandfathered Health Plan under the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act have been issued by HHS. The document is now available on our website.

Wakely Consulting Group Inc., Health Care Consulting and Actuarial Firm, announces new expansion into Boston, with office to be headed by Patrick Holland, leading Massachusetts figure in health care reform.