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Please watch the video below for important information about Capitol Conference 2020: https://media.nfusz.com/player/NjWZAIAL
Benefits Pro – Reading the Tea Leaves – Insights and predictions on benefits and health care in 2020
By Alan Goforth | Illustrations by Faye Rogers In the 1950 film “All About Eve,” Bette Davis spoke the famous line, “Fasten your seatbelts, it’s going to be a bumpy night.” That might sum up how many brokers feel as they look ahead to the election year of 2020. “The election will be the hottest […]
Opinion: Public option health plan would kill private insurance
Janet TrautweinPublished 10:45 p.m. ET Dec. 1, 2019 CONNECTTWEETLINKEDINCOMMENTEMAILMORE Most Americans like private health insurance. That’s the key finding of a recent Wall Street Journal/NBC News poll. Fifty-six percent of voters oppose Medicare for All if it eliminates private coverage. Many moderate lawmakers are well aware of these polling figures. So they’re calling for an […]
President’s Message – October 2019
Well it’s here… 4th quarter. It’s funny how my husband asks me the same question every year; “Are you busy? “. I give him my look, no words, just the look. He knows…. Be sure to check out all the resources on the NAHU website to help you through the 4th quarter. There are solutions […]
Legislative Update – October 2019
Surprise Billing (HB 4459 and 4460) received a hearing in the House Heath Policy Committee. MAHU testified in support of the bills as amended. HB 4559 protects patients from surprise medical bills by requiring an out of network provider to accept the greater of the plan’s average payment for that service for a contracted provider OR […]