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From the complicated management of the health care exchanges to the sometimes daunting task of securing the nation’s supply of prescription drugs and medical devices, the Department of Health and Human Services faces many challenges today and will continue to do so in 2015 The Office of Inspector General has identified 10 of the top management and performance challenges for HHS.

Analyzing health data can be a boon to brokers, but only if the right tools are involved. Healthentic offers eight tips to help brokers better serve their clients.

The events of 2014 represent the strengthening of the broker's role as trusted adviser like never before. Straight from the mouths of industry experts and influencers as told in EBA's top stories, blog content and social media distribution, the top quotes of the year tell the tale of the expanding role of the employee benefit adviser.

The Affordable Care Act continued to dominate the conversation among brokers, many of whom spent the year dealing with a big shift in the way they conduct their businesses. EBA’s AdviserTV series showcased discussions on the major topics of 2014 — almost all of which focused on the ACA and private exchanges — with experts such as The Galen Institute’s Grace Marie Turner and our Advisers of the Year.

Customer satisfaction with their health and life insurance decreased over the past year, but consumers are still much happier with their life plan than health insurance, according to the American Customer Satisfaction Index, which surveyed 6,819 randomly chosen people between July and September.

From helping people save for retirement to guiding employers through the intricacies of the ACA to working with top-notch peers, employee benefit brokers and advisers share what they are thankful for this holiday season.

The Supreme Court in 2014 weighed in on key labor and employment cases, delivering opinions that promise to have significant ramifications for employers and benefit plans.

EBA's first-ever technology survey reveals how benefits agencies plan to invest in internal systems.

Tens of thousands of troops have returned to the U.S. in the past several years after serving in Iraq, Afghanistan and elsewhere. As Veterans Day approaches, it’s a good time for employers to reflect on the importance of hiring veterans and helping them adjust to the civilian workforce.

Employee Benefit Adviser, in partnership with business intelligence data analytics firm miEdge, introduces the first listing of top large-group employee benefit firms in the country to be ranked exclusively on health and welfare revenue. Revealed in descending order, the listing is based on Form 5500 Schedule A reporting data as of Nov. 7, 2014.