Republican gains may boost short-term health rules first, strategist predicts
FlexBenefits CEO Jeff Smedsrud doesn’t expect the biggest Affordable Care Act changes to show up until 2026.
The pandemic has altered nearly every aspect of American life, from when and where we work to the values we hold. This new mindset is showing up in the workplace, where employers are rethinking the voluntary benefits they’re offering to ensure they’re staying competitive in today’s hot hiring markets.
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FlexBenefits CEO Jeff Smedsrud doesn’t expect the biggest Affordable Care Act changes to show up until 2026.
CNO, Lincoln, New York Life and Prudential are some of the companies competing harder for sales of products like critical illness and hospital indemnity insurance.
Some large health insurers have backed federal efforts to crack down on potential rivals to fully insured group health insurance, but the Trump administration seems likely to end efforts to restrict the major medical insurance alternatives.
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