What’s going on at Wal-Mart that should concern insurance producers

So, what’s happening at Wal-Mart that insurance producers need to know about? Well, first of all it involves more than Wal-Mart, but let’s start there....

Agent frustration boiling over at elimination of commissions

Health insurance agents on Insurance Forums are understandably venting on a variety of threads this week about the dominoes falling relating to the elimination...

AMA study shows Alabama still has least-competitive health insurance market

A single health insurer has at least 50% market share in 43% of the nation's metropolitan areas, according to a new study by the American Medical Association.

Obamacare the real reason behind last week’s Cubs grounds crew debacle?

The Chicago Cubs were embarrassed last Tuesday when their short-staffed grounds crew couldn’t get the tarp over the diamond in time to prevent a...

Survey finds Medicare premiums cost retirees $5,000 annually

The Senior Citizens League says annual COLA increases lag significantly behind the growth in Medicare premiums, making it important for retirees to compare coverage during open enrollment.

What you need to know about Healthcare Reform in 2014

The final employer shared responsibility regulations have been issued. The rules of the game have shifted once again. Join our experts on Friday, February...

A Reprieve for Employers on the Health Care Mandate

When the Obama Administration gave employers a reprieve for one year on the health care mandate, it generated a lot of discussion in health...

Scant details on Amazon, Berkshire Hathaway, JPMorgan Chase foray into health insurance leaves many...

Amazon, Berkshire Hathaway and JPMorgan Chase sent shockwaves through the health insurance industry on Tuesday by announcing that the three giant companies will partner on ways to address healthcare for their U.S. employees.

Sam’s Club launches private health insurance exchange in 18-state partnership with Aetna

In the latest Walmart/health insurance-related development, Sam’s Club announced Oct. 23 that it is opening a private health insurance exchange for its members, intended...

HealthSherpa enrolls over 1 million Americans during Open Enrollment Period

Company says its ACA health insurance enrollments more than doubled compared to 2019.