The Leading Producers Round Table (LPRT) formed in 1942 to recognize the successful underwriters of accident and health insurance. Today, the LPRT committee is committed to making LPRT the premier program for top health, disability, long-term care and worksite marketing insurance producers, carrier reps, carrier management, and general agency/agency managers. You can find the Qualifying Requirements here. […]
With an election four months away and fears of economic uncertainty, some members of Congress are campaigning for healthcare plans to eliminate private insurance. While we know COVID-19 has left many industries out of work, we hope this will not be the future for our industry. Don’t lose what you love! HUPAC must have funds […]
After passing the House near unanimously in June, the legislative package to end Surprise Medical Billing was heard in the Senate Insurance Committee last week. HB 4459, 4460, 4990, and 4991 were originally referred to the Senate Health Policy Committee but were later transferred to the Insurance Committee. The Insurance Committee had previously debated the […]
SMAHU kicked off the 2020-2021 year with a Strategic Planning meeting on August 4th. We welcomed two new board members this year, Brad Whittle from BCBSM and Chris Werme from Rose Street Advisors. Our planning focused on how we adjust to bring value to our membership in a virtual manner. Discussion spanned from how virtual […]
We are continuously monitoring the current COVID-19 pandemic as it relates to our event schedule. As of 8/3, the Traverse City region is currently at Medium risk level, in Phase 5 of the MI Safe Start Plan. • Our in-person event on August 20th, HSAs and The Long Term Advantages, has been postponed due to […]