May 15th, 2012
After improperly collecting refunds from doctors and other providers, Humana Insurance Co. and Humana Health Plan will refund more than $600,000 to Missouri providers under a settlement with the Department of Insurance, Financial Institutions and Professional Registration.
Proposed Tax Increase on Small Business Voted Down in SenateMay 11th, 2012
This week the U.S. Senate put the brakes on a bill containing a provision that would have raised taxes on small businesses by $9 billion.
MSMA Insurance Sponsors MGMA-MO ConferenceMay 10th, 2012
MGMA-MO 2012 Spring Conference was held May 6-8, 2012 at Tan-Tar-A Resort in Osage Beach, MO.
The cost for you to provide health coverage and benefits to your employees is an ever- increasing portion of your operating cost. National health care reform isn’t likely to change this trend. However, there are still too many
questions that are unanswered to know for sure. MSMA Insurance wants you to be prepared no matter the outcome. That is why, instead of waiting, we believe that you need to proactively address your benefits program. To do this we recommend and will assist you with a three-step approach:
1) Develop appropriate options and competitively bid for your group health coverage.
2) Review your voluntary and employer sponsored benefits for suitability.
3) Design a program to assist in employee morale, employee retention and cost effectiveness.
We work with numerous insurance companies to provide comprehensive employee benefit programs to fit all group sizes. Let us assist you in creating a brand new program, administering your current program, or providing competitive quotes at your plan’s anniversary date.
The following is a partial listing of products available in the group marketplace:
Health Insurance
Life and AD&D
Dental & Vision
Disability (Short- & Long-Term)
Supplemental Products
Retirement Planning
Individual products and services also are available in the following areas:
Life Insurance
Long-term Care
Disability (including Own Occupation)
Health Insurance
If you or any member of your staff needs assistance in the insurance market, please give us a call toll free at
1-866-676-2467