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People Moves: Aspire Promotes New Leadership; Venbrook Names Hicks Transportation Practice Lead

Aspire Promotes Nicholson, Storms and Storms to New Leadership Roles Aspire General Insurance promoted Tyler Nicholson to the newly created role of chief revenue and distribution officer. Nicholson has more than 20 years of industry experience, joining Aspire in 2016 …

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Passenger Flight and Air Force Jet Diverted From Potential Collision at DC Airport

A U.S. passenger flight preparing to leave the nation’s capital and an incoming military jet received instructions to divert and prevent a possible collision, officials said. Delta Air Lines Flight 2983 was cleared for takeoff at Ronald Reagan Washington National …

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Proposed rule would bring sweeping changes to Marketplace enrollment, eligibility

In this article Open enrollment period would be shortened in all states Rule would eliminate the low-income special enrollment period Rule would eliminate enrollees’ ability to auto-renew $0-premium coverage Maximum out-of-pocket limits would increase for 2026 plans Rule would require additional documentation for enrollment and subsidy eligibility Additional rule changes A proposed federal rule issued

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Domestic partner health insurance: a coverage option for unmarried couples

In this article What is a domestic partnership? Which states recognize domestic partnerships? Are domestic partner health benefits the same for same-sex and opposite-sex couples? Do Marketplace plans offer domestic partnership health insurance benefits? Is my employer required to provide domestic partner health insurance? How do I add my domestic partner to my health insurance?

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Can a new President make health policy changes on ‘Day One?’

In this article How can a President start making changes on ‘Day One?’ How quickly can a President make policy changes through federal rulemaking? What types of policy changes are possible via rulemaking? Is it possible to overturn a predecessor’s rule quickly? How can one-party control of the White House and Congress speed policy changes?

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Finalized federal rule reduces total duration of short-term health plans to 4 months

A finalized federal rule announced by the Departments of Treasury, Health and Human Services, and Labor in March 2024, has imposed new nationwide duration limits on short-term limited duration insurance (STLDI) plans. The rule – which applies to plans sold or issued on or after September 1, 2024 – limits new STLDI plans to three-month

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