MassAHU is excited to share an opportunity for Massachusetts businesses and our members to engage in Working on Wellness, a comprehensive statewide worksite wellness initiative. Working on Wellness provides a financial support to offset the cost of launching a wellness program, while also offering expert training, technical assistance and an on-line learning community that allows […]
HUPAC is the political action committee of the National Association of Health Underwriters (NAHU). It is the expression of our First Amendment rights to free speech and association guaranteed under the Constitution. Such political expression has become far more than a useful option for professionals in a heavily regulated business like the health insurance industry. […]
U.S. House of Representative’s passage of legislation repealing the Affordable Care Act’s (ACA’s) 40% excise tax or “Cadillac tax.” H.R. 3762, the “Restoring Americans’ Healthcare Freedom Reconciliation Act,” passed the House by a 240-189 vote. The legislation repeals the “Cadillac tax” in addition to repealing other concerning ACA provisions. MassAHU continues to support a total […]
Technology has been put in place for the license renewal process to enforce CE and Ethics compliance. To ensure that your CE is posted correctly to your Prometric record, we HIGHLY recommend getting your CE credits done at least 30 days prior to your license renewal date (your birthday). If your CE/Ethics is not posted, […]
The Division of Insurance Has Issued A Bulletin Rescinding Effective October 9, 2015, The Transitional Renewal of Health Plans for 51-100 Employees Here is the direct link for the complete details.
The Division of Insurance issues updated Continuing Education Requirements with three key changes: The compliance date for resident insurance producers licensed in Massachusetts to complete their continuing education requirements is now the producer’s license renewal date. The continuing education requirement must include at least 3 classroom hours of instruction on Ethics. This does not increase […]
October 28th at 9:00AM – ACA Updates, What’s New, What’s Coming Up? Karen Gagnon, Senior Benefits Advisor at U.S. Department of Labor will address the MassAHU membership during a Streaming Live presentation on October 28th at 9:00 am. Ms. Gagnon will address what employee benefits professionals need to best guide clients/employers and avoid making timely […]
The National Association of Health Underwriters (NAHU) applauds the House of Representatives for getting the necessary two-thirds majority vote to pass the Protecting Affordable Coverage for Employees Act (H.R. 1624). This bipartisan legislation, introduced by Representatives Brett Guthrie (R-KY) and Tony Cardenas (D-29), repeals the mandated small-group expansion and gives states the flexibility to determine […]
MassAHU’s David A. Shore to participate October 6 as part of Mass Health Policy Commission 2015 Cost Trends on the WITNESS PANEL 5: TRANSPARENCY AND PURCHASER INCENTIVES TO PROMOTE VALUE Panel Theme: An examination of “demand-side” incentives to promote value-based health care purchasing decisions by employers, employees, and consumers, including through the promotion of price […]
