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ACT FURTHER REGULATING HEALTH CARE ACCESS. Senate,
No.2783 [Senate, January 2, 2007 - Substituted by amendment by the Senate
(Moore) for Senate, No.695.]
Monthly Updates from The Commonwealth Connector
Request for RFP's for health benefit plans. The Connector's target markets will be individuals,
small employers currently not offering health insurance and small employers who
may prefer to offer a broader choice of benefit plansand insurance carriers. For
more information, please click onto the latest Connector
Updates.
Policy
Committee Recommendations for "MCC" - minimum creditable
coverage. These are recommendations from the Policy Committee of the Connector
Board. For more information, please click onto the latest Connector
Updates.
Commonwealth
Care FAQ questions
Recent
Globe Editorial, "What's
with this health law: ....The law mandates
that everyone obtain insurance,
establishes a new authority to manage the insurance programs, and has
already expanded coverage to thousands of people. Yet most of those who
will be affected by the law have yet to feel its impact. Here are some
frequently asked questions (and answers) on what individuals and businesses
can expect during 2007." Read more on
this and other Globe
coverage.
S-2285. MassAHU
is lobbying for the enactment S-2285 relative to the establishment of standards
for long term care insurance. In recent letters to Rep Robert DeLeo, the
Chair of the House Ways & Means
Committee, members of the association pointed out how extremely important
it was for this bill to be signed into law for the benefit of consumers
who purchase LTCi.
Click
here for information on Bill S-2285
Education
Updates. Start the new year off right
by attending our February continuing education courses - take
a look, and register now. Please remember that you can check
the status of your CE credits by visiting the online ce service's website.
Also, we hope you will take advantage of NAHU's educational forums
and webinars, click
here for further information.
Learn
more about MAIA's NEW... 
FYI Dates:
- January
10th - Board of Directors Meeting
- Yearly MassAHU Strategic
Planning Meeting scheduled for January 19th at the Worcester Country
Club.
- SAVE the Date! Benefest
2007 is scheduled for October
3rd at the DoubleTree Hotel in Westborough, MA.
Marching
to a
New Drum -
The Changing Direction of Health Insurance - more reasons
to attend the National Association of Health Underwriters annual CAP Conference
in Washington DC in 2007. Click
here for more information on CAP Conference! |