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This month marks the 10th anniversary of Benefits Selling Magazine. We decided there was no better way to celebrate than to break down the top 10 catalysts that have shaped and changed the benefits industry in the past 10 years.

The 2013 Benefits Selling Expo in San Diego included a Sunday night reception to mark the 10th anniversary of the magazine. The event was attended by some of Benefits Selling's longest-standing contributors and advertisers.

If youve been hunkered down, hoping all the changes to the benefits industry will calm down soon, you might want to grab a magazine or something. Because according to Karl Schoemer, youre going to be in for a long wait.

State lawmakers sent Gov. Jerry Brown a pair of consumer protection bills Monday that prevent health insurance companies from discriminating against people with pre-existing conditions and limit how much more insurers can charge older residents.

Michigan's largest health insurer and a dozen hospitals have announced a deal to move to a new way of reimbursing health providers for services.

Hospitals could see a small pay raise from the U.S. government for treating Medicare patients.