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Oscar Insurance Raises $225 Million
By Allison BellThe Google-backed health carrier says it has 420,000 enrollees.
June 26, 2020
Kill the Medicare Drug Plan Donut Hole Plug With the Rest of the ACA: Texas to Supreme CourtStates that oppose the health law say the 'minor provisions' must die, too.
June 26, 2020
Transamerica's Parent Hires a Change Manager: Personnel MovesAmeriHealth, 5Star Life and other companies also have announcements.
June 25, 2020
7 Things to Know About the Big New House ACA Update PackageThe package could increase health insurers' revenue by $257 billion over 10 years.
June 25, 2020
ManhattanLife to Acquire Standard Life and CasualtyStandard Life has been owned and managed by members of the Piercey family for more than 41 years.
June 24, 2020
Stand-Alone Long-Term Care Insurance Issuer Expands Into CaliforniaThe National Guardian Life LTCI policy is now available in all states but Montana and New York.
June 24, 2020
Individual Disability Issuers Post Mixed Results: Gen ReBoth non-can and guaranteed renewable in-force premium increased.
June 22, 2020
Sapphire Digital Says Health Shopping Support Services Really Saved MoneyThe firm says helping patients shop cut colonoscopy bills by about 25%.