Southern Arizona Association of Health Underwriters
Arizona's Benefits Specialists
SAAHU Monthly Meeting
Please Join us Wednesday May 16, 2012 **Notice Change of Time and Location for our SAAHU Monthly Meeting**
Arizona INN Check In: 8:00 am Presented By:Janet Trautwein, NAHU CEO
Topic: Healthcare Legislative Update
We are proud to announce that Janet Trautwein, Chief Executive Officer of the National Association of Health Underwriters (NAHU), in Washington, DC will be our guest speaker for this very special meeting.Some of you have had the opportunity to hear Janet speak before, and know the value that she brings to our membership and entire industry.Regardless if you have heard her before or this is your first chance, you do not want to miss this meeting.She has the latest information available and is equally interesting to hear each and every time.Janet has been published in major newspapers, including The Wall Street Journal, New York Times and Los Angeles Times and appeared on hundreds of radio and television programs around the world.Here is your chance to hear her speak on the status of what is happening, especially in Washington, DC that will impact each of us directly.Her topic will be Producers, Politics and PPACA.This would be a terrific meeting to bring a guest.
Our local paid SAAHU membership will vote for the upcoming slate of officers at this meeting as well.Ballots will be cast as you check into the meeting and the final slate will be announced at the end of the meeting.
Please come join us for this valuable and informative presentation!
If you are interested in sponsoring a meeting contact Lael Byrne
#520-321-7537 or #520-490-2613 or
email at lbyrne@cbiz.com
Bio
Janet Trautwein is the Chief Executive Officer of the National Association of Health Underwriters (NAHU) in Washington, D.C. NAHU represents more than 100,000 employee benefits professionals involved in the design, sale, implementation and management of health plans all over the United States. Her responsibilities include oversight of all NAHU activities and primary representation of the association to the media, government agencies and elected officials at all levels. Prior to becoming the CEO of NAHU in 2005, Janet served for many years as the head of NAHU's government affairs department, working with members of Congress, senior government officials, governors, and state legislators, and directing the government and political affairs of the organization. A frequent speaker on health policy issues, Janet is considered an expert in health insurance markets and health plans of all sizes and frequently testifies before Congress on these issues. Her expertise in issues related to the uninsured, health insurance pools, risk and reinsurance pooling, health related tax issues, and both national and global health reform has been recognized throughout the industry. Janet has been published in major newspapers, including The Wall Street Journal, New York Times and Los Angeles Times and has appeared on hundreds of radio and television programs around the world.
A Special Thank You To the Following Sponsors!
United Healthcare - Platinum/Carriers
Humana - Silver/Carriers
Cigna - Silver/Carriers
Health Net -Silver/Carriers
Rogers Benefit Group - Gold/Brokers & Consultants
Black Gould & Associates - Gold/Brokers & Consultants
Mission Statement To promote through the coordinated efforts of the national, state, and local associations, the education, legislation, regulation and practices which are in the best interest of the public and the health insurance industry.
