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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.

U.S. Supreme Court to Consider Affordable Care Act . . . Again

The U.S. Supreme Court announced on March 2 that it will review a ruling by U.S. 5th Circuit Court of Appeals regarding the Affordable Care Act (ACA).

The Clear Choice: SecureCare Dental and Vision

With SecureCare, your clients can bundle Dental and Vision coverage for employees and save. They will get just one monthly bill, and make one payment for both plans.

Major Portfolio Announcements from CaliforniaChoice!

We’ve received the following announcement from CaliforniaChoice

IFP Updates from Health Net

Things to know as you help members during the COVID-19 national pandemic.

A Letter from Word & Brown President Jessica Word

At Word & Brown, we recognize the unprecedented times you, your family, and your clients are facing.

A Look at How Technology Is Changing the Health Insurance Industry

Technology is changing the world – and health insurance brokers are not immune. While our industry has not always embraced change, the pace of change in increasing. In the past, paper-based applications were the standard.

Common Ownership

Groups who have more than one business with different TINs may be eligible to enroll as one group if the following are met: