Benefit News
August 11, 2017
Poll: Large Majority of the Public, Including Half of Republicans and Trump Supporters, Say the Administration Should Try to Make the Affordable Care Act Work
The Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
Most Americans Oppose Tough Negotiating Tactics Such As Ending Cost-Sharing Reduction Payments, but Most Republicans and Trump Supporters Favor Such Strategies...
August 02, 2017
Access Health CEO Says Both Insurers Could Leave Connecticut's Exchange
The Hartford Courant
With continued uncertainty in Washington about the future of the Affordable Care Act, the two insurers left selling plans on Connecticut’s health insurance exchange could leave the market this fall, the leader of the exchange warned Wednesday...
June 01, 2017
Tips for the College-Bound
Connecticut Insurance Department- Insurance Matters
Before sending your child off to college it is important to make sure they have health coverage while away. If your student is a dependent under your coverage, he or she can be covered throughout college or until the age of 26...
March 01, 2017
Urgent Matters: Mental Health Coverage
Connecticut Insurance Department- Insurance Matters
It is the law in Connecticut that requests to health insurers for mental health and substance abuse services be treated with urgency. If your policy requires preauthorization, also known as a utilization review, your insurer must give you an answer in 24 hours for mental health and substance abuse services...
January 01, 2017
What’s in a Name? Insurance!
Connecticut Insurance Department- Insurance Matters
What’s in a name? Plenty if it is something you have to remember quickly when you need help. Heading into the New Year, we are pleased to offer several free quick and easy tools designed to get you the information or the services you need...