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Above the Fold July 14, 2011
 
MLR: Agent allies may take indirect approach
By Arthur D. Postal
State insurance commissioners who want to help health insurance agents and brokers cope with the new medical loss ratio rules apparently have decided that a behind-the-scenes strategy has the best chance of succeeding. Read more
Today's News
GOP leaders say the nation can't afford to default
By Andrew Taylor
Hope dimming for a broad debt-limit deal, Congress and the White House scrambled Wednesday to salvage deficit-reduction talks while top congressional Republicans said the nation cannot afford to default on its obligations — for economic reasons and their party's own good. Read more
Benefits, company culture outrank high pay, study shows
By Heather Trese
According to a new study by the PwC US Health Research Institute, the state health insurance exchanges will create a more competitive marketplace worth $60 billion in revenue premiums by 2014 — which will grow to $200 billion by 2019. Read more
SIFMA Dodd-Frank forum: Execs surmise outcome of fiduciary rule
By Melanie Waddell
July 21 not only marks the one year anniversary of the passage of the Dodd-Frank Act, but it's also the date when the Securities and Exchange Commission will turn its attention to crafting a fiduciary duty rule for brokers. Read more

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The Pulse
Robert Regis Hyle
Health care heartburn
By Denis Storey
Did you know that about 5 percent of the population is responsible for nearly half of all health care spending in this country? Read more
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Where do brokers fit in? They don't. This is an obvious attempt to get rid of as many agents as possible. You people better wake up.

-- TheLoneRanger, Health exchanges: Where do brokers fit in?

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