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SummaCare: MEWA Retention Bonus Announced

  • On July 9, 2025
SummaCare has just announced an exciting September Broker Bonus program from their MEWA products. SummaCare MEWA Retention Bonus offers payments if you renew 90% of your qualified groups. Click here for additional details. Don’t forget about SummaCare’s other 2025 Broker Bonus opportunities: Please reach out to your ExpressLink representative with any questions.
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MMO: 7/8/25 Broker Update

  • On July 8, 2025
Coming Soon – MedMutual WELL™ Launching for Groups on July 22nd Topic: Product News | Companies: Medical Mutual, Mutual Health Services | Segment: Small Group, 1-50, 51-99, 100+ The wait is almost over. On July 22, 2025, Medical Mutual will be launching MedMutual WELL to groups. MedMutual WELL – the next chapter in Medical Mutual’s wellness journey […]
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Trump Signs “One Big Beautiful Bill Act” into Law

  • On July 8, 2025
By now, you’ve likely heard about the sweeping “One Big Beautiful Bill Act” (OBBB), recently passed by Congress and signed into law on July 4, 2025. While much of the coverage has focused on its tax and healthcare provisions, a lesser-known but highly impactful aspect of the legislation is its effect on employee benefits. The […]
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Trump Administration Issues Final Rule Impacting the ACA’s Marketplace

  • On July 1, 2025
On June 25, 2025, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) published a final rule to implement new standards for the Affordable Care Act’s (ACA) Marketplaces (or Exchanges). According to HHS, improper Exchange enrollments, enabled by weakened verification processes and expanded premium subsidies, have triggered “widespread fraud.” The final rule’s changes are intended to address […]
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Judge Overturns Biden-Era HIPAA Rule

  • On June 25, 2025
A federal judge in the Northern District of Texas invalidated an April 2024 regulation from the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) that aimed to expand HIPAA’s privacy protections for reproductive health care. The rule, which took effect on December 23, 2024, prohibited health plans, providers, and their business associates from using or disclosing […]
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MMO: 6/24/25 Broker Update

  • On June 24, 2025
Ohio House Bill 315 Modification Topic: Broker Relations | Companies: Medical Mutual, Paramount, Mutual Health Services | Segment: Individual, Small Group, 51-99, 100+, MEWA Recently, Ohio Department of Insurance (ODI) clarified the Ohio Revised Code 3902.63 portion of Ohio House Bill 315 that any cost-sharing – copays, deductibles and coinsurance – applicable to services rendered by occupational […]
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Introducing Enhanced Payment Processing and Statement Access with VOKA

  • On June 12, 2025
We’re excited to announce that ExpressLink, in partnership with Kistler Tiffany Benefits, has officially launched a new and improved payment processing and commission statement platform. This upgraded platform is designed to provide you with a more streamlined, transparent, and user-friendly experience when managing your payments and commission statements. VOKA provides enhanced commission reporting, allowing you […]
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U.S. Supreme Court Rejects Heightened Standard for Reverse Discrimination Claims

  • On June 10, 2025
On June 5, 2025, the U.S. Supreme Court issued a unanimous decision in Ames v. Ohio Department of Youth Services, holding that reverse discrimination claims do not require more evidence than standard discrimination claims. Instead, all discrimination claims are subject to the same evidentiary standard, regardless of whether the plaintiff is a member of a majority or minority group. […]
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