Assurant Health | $32,500 in bonus cash available in 2015

Cash in on 2015 Assurant Self-Funded Program business Watch your commissions grow when you sell Assurant Self-Funded Program business with effective dates of February 1, 2015, through September 15, 2015. Click here to read more.

PrimePay Broker Webinar Series: What Employers Need to Know About the New ACA Reporting Requirements

Data administration and management for the new information reporting required under Sections 6055 & 6056 activates in 2015 for most employers and health coverage providers. Click here to read more.

Weekly PPACA Update Conference Call

In a continuing effort to assist our agent-partners in getting the information needed to flourish within the under 65 group and individual markets in Pennsylvania, we are holding weekly live webinars. They will serve as a place to get your questions answered and discuss topics and strategies that will lead to your continued success in the health insurance market. Click here to register.

Weekly PPACA Conference Call Archives

Click here to view the archived recordings of the PPACA Conference Calls.

Corbett's plans to overhaul Medicaid challenged in court

Gov. Tom Corbett's plan to overhaul Pennsylvania's Medicaid program is being mishandled and, in less than 10 days, could create serious medical problems for people who are cut off from crucial health care benefits, lawyers for the poor argued Monday in a court challenge. Click here to read more.

IRS posts instructions for PPACA health insurer tax

The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) is asking for comments on a draft of the instructions for paying a new Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) tax. Click here to read more.

Obama Administration to Investigate Insurers for Bias Against Costly Conditions

The Obama administration said Monday that it would investigate prescription drug coverage and other benefits offered by health insurance companies to see if they discriminated against people with AIDS, mental illness, diabetes or other costly chronic conditions. Click here to read more.

Capital BlueCross provides funding to enable police for overdose rescue kits

Capital BlueCross, which serves residents in central Pennsylvania and the Lehigh Valley, announced that the company is providing funding to enable municipal police departments in its service area to purchase and carry naloxone, a prescription drug that can help save the life of a person who has overdosed on prescription painkillers or heroin. Click here to read more.

Feds aim benefits scenario at young invincibles

Federal agencies want to change the standard "nutrition label for health plans" in a way that could make it more appealing for young, healthy insurance buyers. Click here to read more.

People Are Shopping for Health Insurance, Surprisingly

As we’ve said many times before, it really pays for returning customers to the Obamacare insurance marketplaces to shop around for a 2015 health plan. Recent data from the federal government shows that a surprising number of people are doing just that. Click here to read more.

FFM News Alert for Agents/Brokers: Eligibility Determination Notices with Data Matching Issues

Consumers who are still working with the Marketplace to resolve a 2014 data matching issue, and who return to the Marketplace for 2015 open enrollment to update their application and select the same plan or a new plan for 2015 may receive a new 2015 eligibility determination notice with a past due date for resolving a data matching issue(s). Click here to read more.

FFM News Alert for Agents/Brokers: Automatic Re-Enrollments

Consumers who are being automatically re-enrolled may see a completed 2015 application in their account and be enrolled in a plan before they receive a 2015 eligibility determination notice or enrollment confirmation message from the Marketplace. Click here to read more.

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