About LAAHU

 

Vision:

LAAHU empowers our members by providing the tools to succeed in today’s ever changing healthcare industry.

Mission:

Provide members professional growth and a powerful voice at the local level by delivering valuable networking and educational opportunities.  

 

LAAHU has always been a dynamic organization going all the way back to its beginnings in the 1930's. It has a rich history and lofty goals as described in the Reach New Heights with LAAHU and The History of LAAHU below. Also please find access to our Board of Directors and our Committee Chairs.

You understand the value of insurance. So it only makes sense to protect your career. We are a powerful group of people just like you, diligently working to protect the agent’s role in the financing of America’s health care. It’s called Health Underwriters.You can become a part of this influential group by joining NAHU, CAHU and your local chapter, LAAHU, currently the largest in the nation.

Here are the benefits of LAAHU:

  • Legislative Advocacy
    Our lobbyists work actively to educate our legislators on the intricacies of health care at both the state and national level. The importance of the agent’s role in the delivery system is key in these discussions.

  • Professional Development
    We are committed to helping agents and brokers reach new heights in their careers through Continuing Education courses, seminars, conferences and more. There is also a partnership with the American College, making available such prestigious designations as: Registered Health Underwriter, (RHU), Registered Employee Benefit Consultant, (REBC) and more.

  • Mentoring Program
    Our peer-to-peer program encourages professional development by pairing newer agents with more experienced agents on everything from strategic planning to sales and marketing.

  • Networking
    LAAHU provides a rich forum in which agents and brokers can share ideas, ask questions and learn new technologies from their peers.

  • Local Meetings
    We offer a wide variety of health insurance related programs that appeal to a diverse audience.

  • State & National Meetings
    Our state and local associations hold annual sales conferences. In addition, we show our lobbying power by attending important legislative meetings and national forums.

  • Affinity Programs
    Take advantage of member-only savings on items such as Errors & Omissions Insurance, shipping, vendors, office supplies and more.

 
Board of Directors Guiding Principles
Unwavering support and unconditional belief in our members. Connecting people and enriching lives through education, new and creative ideas. Enhancing the necessity and image of the insurance professional.