Third-Party Administrator

Agent comparing short-term medical and fixed indemnity plans for a client
Agents

Short-Term Medical vs. Fixed Indemnity: Which to Recommend

Short-term medical (STM) is temporary, major-medical-style coverage that pays providers for covered care. Fixed indemnity pays your client a fixed cash amount…

June 19, 2026 Read →
Diagram of premium remittance showing a member's payment flowing through a third-party administrator to the insurance carrier
Education

What is Premium Remittance? How Premiums Flow from Member to Carrier

Premium remittance is the process of collecting an insurance premium from the policyholder and passing it along to the carrier that underwrites…

June 19, 2026 Read →
Association benefits committee reviewing third-party administrator RFP responses
Associations

How to Evaluate and Select a TPA for Your Association’s Benefits Program: A 2026 RFP Guide

I’ve run a third-party administrator for years, so I’ve seen up close what makes a member benefits program work and what makes…

June 15, 2026 Read →
ACA coverage mid-year 2026
Education

After the 2026 ACA Subsidy Cliff: A Mid-Year Coverage Playbook for the Uninsured and Underinsured

The enhanced premium tax credits that quietly underwrote affordable Marketplace coverage for the better part of five years expired on December 31,…

May 29, 2026 Read →
TPA technology evaluation
Technology

How to Evaluate TPA Technology: What Agents Should Look For

The technology behind a third-party administrator isn’t a nice-to-have. It’s the infrastructure that determines how fast enrollments are processed, how accurately members…

April 13, 2026 Read →
content marketing insurance agents
Agents

Content Marketing for Insurance Agents: How to Attract Leads That Cost You Nothing

Every time a potential client types a question into Google: “What is short-term medical insurance?” “Do I need supplemental coverage?” “What does…

April 1, 2026 Read →
Recognition

Premier Health Solutions Ranks #2 in the Texas Insurance Market in Inc. Magazine

Companies on the Inc. Regionals: Southwest list had a median growth rate of 79 percent. Frisco, TX March 31, 2026 –Inc., the…

March 31, 2026 Read →
TPA Red Flags
Leadership

Red Flags When Choosing a TPA: What to Watch For Before You Commit

Not every third-party administrator operates the same way. Some are built on solid operational infrastructure, transparent practices, and genuine commitment to agent…

March 27, 2026 Read →
fixed indemnity vs hospital indemnity
Products

Fixed Indemnity vs. Hospital Indemnity: What’s the Difference and Which Do You Need?

Fixed indemnity insurance and hospital indemnity insurance are both supplemental products that pay cash benefits directly to you when a covered health…

March 27, 2026 Read →
TPA vs FMO for insurance agents
Agents

TPA vs. FMO: Which Partner Helps You Sell More Supplemental Insurance? 

If you’re an independent insurance agent building a supplemental health book, you’ve probably heard two acronyms tossed around interchangeably: TPA and FMO. But for agents evaluating distribution…

March 26, 2026 Read →