FWAHU Networking Group
Annual Medicare Vendor Day
FWAHU invites you to our Annual Medicare Day September 8th at the Grapevine Convention Center. Get 5 hours of CE and meet tons of great Medicare Vendors.
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FWAHU Membership App.
Ready to join FWAHU? Click here to complete our interactive membership application.
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Join FWAHU on LinkedIn
FWAHU now has a group on LinkedIn – all members are encouraged to join. Just search in groups for “Fort Worth Association of Health Underwriters”.
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Tell Us Who You Are
FWAHU recently posted our member list online and we are creating a separate page for each FWAHU member. Please take a moment to submit your picture, bio, and contact info.
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Sponsorship Opportunities
FWAHU provides a great opportunity for vendors to get their message out to the area’s top brokers. To learn more about the sponsorship opportunities available through the Fort Wort Association of Health Underwriters, contact Wesley Foster at sponsorship@fwahu.org.
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Sign Up for TEXT ALERTS
Have trouble keeping up with the FWAHU meetings? Want a friendly reminder? Sign up for FWAHU Text Alerts. It’s easy!!
Click here to find out how.
Helvey Photography
Jim Helvey, a Certified Professional Photographer recognized by the Professional Photographers of America, makes every effort to provide you with the most photographs and best services for your money. Jim has been an active member of FWAHU since 1989 and is our association’s official photographer.
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How Can I Affect Legislation?
Our industry lives and dies by Legislation. Good legislation is grown, not from the efforts of lawmakers, but the concerns of citizens like you. And your voice is one of power when it comes to our industry.
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NAHU Triple Crown Award
Just recruit 2 new members into NAHU, respond to 3 Operations Shouts, and contribute $150 to HUPAC, and you will be recognized in both our local chapter and state newsletters and conventions!
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Canned Food Drive at Every FWAHU Meeting
Please Continue to Give!
We will be accepting food donations to support the efforts of the Tarrant Area Food Bank at every FWAHU meeting this year. Remember to bring your canned food items to every meeting!
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DAHU ‘fore the KIDS’ Golf Tourney
DAHU will be holding their 24th Annual ‘fore the KIDS’ Golf Tournament on September, 30 2010. The proceeds from the tournament benefit Jonathon’s Place.
September President’s Message
What does our president have to say this month? Stay in the know and read more about what our fearless leader has to share.
Contact Your Insurance Commissioner About MLR Today!
NAHU is asking all members to weigh in with their state insurance commissioners, urging them to exempt “pass-through” fees from Medical Loss Ratio (MLR) calculations, as well as to adhere to the statutory language of the health reform law in exempting most federal taxes from the MLR equation. Contact Your Insurance Commissioner About MLR Today!
New Member Spotlight: Sue Kitching-Jefferies
Sue recently joined FWAHU to network and share information relating to the newly enacted health care reform legislation. She supports NAHU and FWAHU in their efforts to protect agents roles in the insurance distribution system.
Long-term care: Your Clients’ Silent Concern
I know that long-term care planning can be a difficult subject for people to discuss. But it doesn’t have to be. We know your clients are looking to their advisors for information about long-term care and this presents a tremendous opportunity for you.
Reuters Reports: Health Reform Spurs Change
Reuters recently reported that big companies have already started making changes to ensure that their health plans are compliant with changes mandated by the health reform. The National Business Group on Health issued a survey to some of its largest members to gain insight as to how these companies and poising themselves for the change.
New Member Spotlight: Susan Murray
Susan began her career with a strong background in accounting, gaining work experience at a major oil company, a CPA firm, and a software firm. In 1995, she began working part-time at her husband’s insurance firm helping him enter the computer age, and transition to a paperless system. What started as a part time position working with computers, grew to a full time career for 15 years.
New Member Spotlight: Tony Dillard
Tony Dillard was working for Sparklett’s Drinking Water in 1996 as new account sales representative. During a routine sales call in the downtown area of Wichita Falls he was asked if he wanted to interview for a sales position while he was there. Tony said yes and after the interview he was offered a job on the spot as a captive long-term care insurance specialist.
