The Affordable Care Act requires Medical Loss Ratio rebates when health plans fall short of required minimum spending on care and activities to improve the quality of care. Get details on 2024 rebates due in September in Paul Roberts’s new column.
Nevada Carrier Partner Updates
November 05, 2025ACA 2026 Special Open Enrollment Window for Small Groups
October 24, 20255 Ways Technology Can Simplify Your Groups’ Open Enrollments
October 22, 2025Tech Team Updates for October 2025
October 20, 2025KFF Forecasts 11% Rise in Small Business Insurance Premiums for 2026
October 14, 2025FEATURED ARTICLE
Anthem Offering September Small Group Incentive
Anthem Blue Cross is offering Small Group brokers in California the opportunity to earn a commission incentive on new groups with five or more enrolled employees.
Software for Health Insurance Brokers
Looking for software specifically geared towards health insurance brokers? Read this article to find out our list of tools to help serve your customers.
John Word and Jessica Word Honored at 2022 NAHU Convention
Word & Brown General Agency co-founder John M. Word III and CEO Jessica Word were among the honorees during the National Association of Health Underwriters (NAHU) 2022 National Convention, June 25-28, 2022, in Austin, Texas.
Large Group Carrier Spotlight: UnitedHealthcare
UnitedHealthcare (UHC), a part of the UnitedHealth Group, is a national health care leader. It ranks among the top five health insurance companies in America based on membership. If you’re shopping for Large Group coverage for your clients, you’ll want to be sure UHC is included.
Federal Transparency in Coverage (TiC) Requirements: Public Rate Disclosures, Online Self-Service Tool
Regulators will soon begin enforcing stringent “Transparency in Coverage” (TiC) rules for health plans, beginning on July 1, 2022. Learn what these changes mean for employers and their health plans, and how TiC interacts with other similar changes within the federal No Surprises Act.
Tech Team Updates for June 2022
Our June Tech Team Updates offer more news you can use concerning Ease, the online enrollment platform for health insurance brokers working in the 2-250 employee marketplace.
New Aetna Contract Offers You Big Opportunities
Word & Brown’s new Large Group contract with Aetna gives you more reasons to write your Large Groups with us, beyond our consultative and strategic approach.