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.
Knox-Keene Impact on Employee Assistance Programs (EAPs)
January 29, 202620 California Health Facilities Cited for Violating State Laws
January 26, 2026Introducing Our Carrier Portfolio Now Live On Word & Brown Website
January 16, 2026Tech Team Updates for January 2026
January 16, 2026Start the Year Right: Health Plan Compliance and Education
January 14, 2026FEATURED ARTICLE
Newborn/Doula Services by Carrier
Doulas provide non-medical support during pregnancy, birth, and postpartum care. Carrier policies differ on newborn coverage start dates, premiums, and enrollment timelines. Some offer Doula services or resources, while others do not. See details by carrier for specifics.
Employee Navigator FAQs
We have developed a Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) to help you during the Ease/Employee Navigator acquisition.
Tech Team Updates for August 2025
The Tech Team Updates for August offer more news you can use concerning Ease and its transition to Employee Navigator (EN), which is continuing throughout 2025.
From Medicaid to the Workplace: How “OBBBA” Hits Employer Plans
The new federal budget law, OBBBA, brings sweeping changes to Medicaid, ACA subsidies, hospitals, and even HSAs and FSAs. These shifts will reshape coverage options for employees and pose new challenges for employers. Learn what’s coming in 2025–2026 and how group plans may need to respond.
Kaiser New Member Bonus
A Small Group production reward is available to brokers selling Kaiser Permanente with a September 1, 2025, through January 1, 2026, effective date.