Day: September 12, 2013

UPDATED 9/23: Oct. 3 session added; Fewer brokers than expected get certified to offer new health insurance under Obamacare

The Maryland Health Benefit Exchange is considering adding one more training session for health insurance brokers who want to sell policies through the exchange, after more brokers requested the training.

Some brokers who have attended certification sessions complained that the training is not doing enough to prepare them for the exchange because rates are not set and the computer models are not available to work with.

State Roundup, Thursday, September 12, 2013

Gov. O’Malley says the state will continue to try to resolve the backlog of gun applications as criticism mounts about lack of security for private information; Rick Perry is trying to attract business to Texas, and taking shots at O’Malley and high tax rates; Frederick City held a primary for municipal offices; secession talk might not succeed, but may be justified; consumer groups names its “heroes” in the legislature; Wicomico council will lose last of its three women; university system increases numbers of business spinoffs; Franchot tackles economic issues in Western Maryland, supporting coal mining and fracking.

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