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Because the insurance industry is evolving, and rules and regulations change, we help you stay up-to-date by sending carrier, product, and other updates regularly via emails and e-newsletters, post updates in our online Newsroom, and post on social media. Check out the latest news below.

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CAA RxDC Reporting – Carrier Approaches, Surveys, and Deadlines

Federal law mandates health plans to report premium costs, drug use, and spending via the CAA’s RxDC program. Carriers handle reporting for insured plans, but employers may need to assist. This 2026 overview covers carrier approaches, surveys, deadlines, and where employer input is required.

Top Health Insurance and Word & Brown News Stories of 2021

We're looking back on Word & Brown's top moments of 2021.

Data Security: More Important Than Ever Before

Data security is crucial for a business. Here's why and read what you can do to prevent breaches.

Inaugural CultivateHER Summit Celebrates Women Business Leaders

December 2021 article to promote CultivateHER Summit

Costs Up 55% in a Decade on Job-Based Health Insurance

Article based on Kaiser Health News and Kaiser Family Foundation reporting on increase in employer-sponsored insurance costs over the past decade

Anthem Priority Select Network Joins CaliforniaChoice

CaliforniaChoice has added two new Anthem Priority Select Network plans effective 3/1

New Leadership at Word & Brown General Agency

Jessica Word Named CEO, Marc McGinnis President