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ObamaCare Changes Continue to Unfold | Join Us Saturday on WISN 1130AM

Posted by Molly Niklasch

Thu, Jul 21, 2016 @ 14:07 PM

WISN_1130.pngJoin us Saturday for a discussion of updates to individual and employer-sponsored health plans under the ACA.

We are now halfway through 2016, with individuals and employers alike wondering what 2017 will bring for the affordability and availability of health plans under the ACA. Join us Saturday for a detailed discussion of current market trends and 2017 predictions.

When: Saturday, 07/23/16 (4:00PM - 5:00PM)
Where: WISN 1130AM, "Business Solutions with Diane Chamness"

Show Topics:

  • Frett Barrington's merger with R&R Insurance Services, Inc.
  • What will happen in 2017 with the individual health plan markets and Open Enrollment?
  • The continued disintegration of ACA-funded "Cooperative" health plans
  • Health provider system consolidations
  • The Employer Mandate/ Shared Responsibility payments
  • Extension of Small Employer 'Transitional Relief' opportunities
  • Post-election predictions for Obamacare/ ACA

Options for Listening:

  1. Tune in at 4:00 PM on your radio dial to WISN 1130AM
  2. Listen live online by clicking here

 

Contact a Knowledge Broker for additional information.

 

Topics: ObamaCare, Employee Benefits, ACA

R&R Insurance's Nora Hauser a Finalist for "Fittest Exec"

Posted by Stephanie Katzfey

Thu, Sep 13, 2012 @ 15:09 PM

Nora Hauser, R&R InsuranceCongratulations to our very own HR Director, Nora Hauser, for being a finalist in the BizTimes "Fittest Exec" challenge!  The "Fittest Exec" initiative works to exemplify the many ways that companies can achieve lower health care costs and higher productivity.

Of the 140 local executives, winners were determined based on the best overall scores in the following areas:

  • Biometric screening
  • Executive management questionnaire
  • Fitness test

Nora's workout regime: "daily exercise either on an elliptical or treadmill, exercise videos, or walking in the neighborhood or wherever I am with my children's events".

More and more in today’s world, companies are recognizing the benefits of improving the overall health of their workforce. Recognizing the opportunity to implement change at a personal level and improve the expenses of your group health plan can pay great dividends in the long run. It can also work as an additional employee benefit. R&R Insurance has extensive experience in implementing wellness programs across numerous employment fields.

Nora is a great example of the personal commitment to health and wellness!  Congratulations, Nora!

Topics: R&R Insurance, News, Employee Benefits, Health Insurance

R&R Insurance Services, Inc. Names David Lancaster as Vice President Employee Benefits

Posted by Resource Center

Mon, Jul 16, 2012 @ 11:07 AM

David LancasterWaukesha, WI -- R&R Insurance Services, Inc. has named David Lancaster Vice President of Employee Benefits.

Lancaster has more than 25 years of insurance industry experience in managing insurance operations, agency relationships and team development. Prior to R&R, he worked for Liberty Mutual Group in numerous high-profile positions including President and CEO of Indiana Insurance. Lancaster has multiple years of experience in both P&C and employee benefits management roles.

“David brings a wealth of knowledge to our management team and is well suited to run our employee benefits operation. We are poised for significant growth in the benefits arena”, states Ken Riesch, President of R&R Insurance Services. “We are counting on David to enhance our employee benefits division so we may better be able to respond to the changes the industry is presenting.”

Lancaster holds a Bachelor of Business Administration in Risk Management and Insurance from the University of Wisconsin. He holds the designations of Certified Employee Benefits Specialist (CEBS) and Chartered Life Underwriter (CLU).

R&R Insurance Services, Inc. has served the insurance needs of southeastern Wisconsin since 1975. Today, R&R is Wisconsin’s largest singly owned independent insurance agency offering businesses and individuals a full range of insurance products including property casualty, employee benefits, workers compensation, liability, life, dental and home/auto. R&R is also a shareholder with Assurex Global, a worldwide network of leading independent insurance agencies. For information about R&R Insurance Services, visit R&R online at www.myknowledgebroker.com.

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Topics: Employee Benefits, Dave Lancaster, New Hire