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Federal action could offer opportunity to resume AVMA LIFE health insurance offering

January 29, 2018 | AVMA@Work Editor | 8 Replies
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An executive order signed by President Donald Trump may provide an opportunity for AVMA LIFE Trust to again provide health insurance for our members, and we are pursuing all avenues to make this possible. The October 2017 executive order, “Promoting … read more >

Topics: AVMA Updates, Insurance, Veterinarian Resources

AVMA LIFE introduces new dental and vision insurance provider

October 19, 2017 | AVMA@Work Editor
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AVMA members can enroll now to take advantage of best-in-breed dental and vision insurance coverage through Delta Dental of Illinois. The AVMA LIFE Trust has selected Delta Dental of Illinois as its new carrier to provide nationwide dental and vision … read more >

Topics: Insurance, Veterinarian Resources

Protect yourself, clients and patients against rabies

September 27, 2016 | AVMA@Work Editor
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Rabies exposure is an occupational hazard for veterinarians and other veterinary team members who have contact with animals, so being protected against rabies is critical to veterinary wellness. Fortunately, if you’re a veterinarian or veterinary student with health insurance coverage … read more >

Topics: Animal Health, AVMA Updates, Insurance, One Health, Practice Operations

AVMA personal insurance network launches new name, new look

January 10, 2016 | AVMA@Work Editor
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The AVMA Group Health and Life Insurance Trust (GHLIT) program, the only personal insurance network inspired by and designed for veterinarians, is changing its name but not its commitment to the individuals it serves. Effective Saturday, Jan. 9, 2016, AVMA … read more >

Topics: AVMA Updates, Insurance

Affordable Care Act 101 Webinar

December 17, 2013 | Mark Lutschaunig
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The Small Business Administration will be holding a webinar on December 19, 2013 on the Affordable Care Act. Click on the following link for more information: AFA Webinar

Topics: Advocacy, Federal Legislative Issues, Human Resources, Insurance, Practice Management

Obama health care extension doesn’t cover GHLIT policyholders

November 18, 2013 | Kim Kishbaugh
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Staff at AVMA GHLIT tell us they have received many calls from members wondering if the health care extension approved last week by President Obama applies to them – but unfortunately, it does not. Because New York Life is leaving … read more >

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AVMA Now: Insurance Exchange, Compounding and Flood Relief

October 29, 2013 | AVMA@Work Editor
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The latest episode of AVMA Now, your video window into what’s happening at the AVMA, is available for viewing here. Featuring important member updates from the AVMA, this week’s episode highlights the opening of the AVMA Group Health and Life Insurance Trust C.A.R.E … read more >

Topics: AVMA Updates, Disaster Preparedness, Drugs and Vaccines, Insurance

Medical Insurance Exchange Open to All AVMA Members

September 26, 2013 | AVMA@Work Editor
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Update: The AVMA Group Health and Life Insurance Trust C.A.R.E. Exchange/Marketplace is experiencing unexpected delays that have affected the posting of available 2014 medical plans. GHLIT representatives are working to facilitate the process, and plans will be posted as quickly … read more >

Topics: AVMA Updates, Insurance, Veterinarian Resources

New GHLIT Medical Insurance Exchange Now Open

July 25, 2013 | AVMA@Work Editor
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AVMA members with medical insurance through the Group Health and Life Insurance Trust (GHLIT) recently received a letter announcing some important news about the insurance program. Even if you don’t currently have GHLIT insurance, you might want to read on, … read more >

Topics: AVMA Updates, Insurance

Update on AVMA Medical Insurance: GHLIT Enters Private Exchange Marketplace

February 13, 2013 | AVMA@Work Editor
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We’ve got good news regarding medical insurance from the AVMA’s Group Health and Life Insurance Trust.  The GHLIT is developing a private exchange program that will help ease your transition to a new medical insurance carrier and focus on your … read more >

Topics: AVMA Updates, Insurance

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