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Each year, workers leave billions of dollars worth of paid time off (PTO) unused, effectively gifting these earned benefits back to their employers. But this isn't just about unused benefits – it's ...
Retirees often spend a significant portion of their income on healthcare expenses as age-related decline leads to a higher ...
The allowed commission rates have risen to a maximum in the low $600s per person in most states this year. Those amounts are higher than what brokers earn if a client enrolls in original Medicare and ...
On December 11, 2024, the U.S. Department of Health & Human Services’ Office of Inspector General (OIG), issued a Special Fraud Alert (Alert) ...
Humana maintains a healthy balance sheet, in our opinion. Most of its cash and investments ($24 billion as of mid-2024) is held at its subsidiaries, though, and the company aims to hold about $500 ...
UnitedHealthcare announced last week it will not pay commissions on Medicare prescription drug plans sold after June 1.
Experts from the Cornell University medical school, writing in the Journal of the American Medical Association, warn that many brokers are receiving commissions potentially totaling thousands of ...
When people call large insurance brokerages seeking free assistance in choosing Medicare Advantage plans, they’re often ...
The Department of Justice alleges that several major health insurers paid brokerages “hundreds of millions of dollars in ...
The American Economic Liberties Project works to ensure America's system of commerce is structured to advance, rather than undermine, economic liberty, fair commerce, and a secure, inclusive democracy ...
The Justice Department filed a complaint alleging some of the biggest Medicare insurers paid kickbacks to brokers that sell such plans, seeking to grab market share and in some cases avoid ...
Federal prosecutors are taking three of the nation's largest health insurance companies and three major insurance brokers to court in Massachusetts over allegations of illegal kickbacks and ...