Health Insurance
Health insurance news and analysis, with coverage of general health insurance trends, major medical insurance, disability insurance, dental insurance, vision plans, telemedicine plans, critical illness insurance, hospital indemnity insurance, short-term health insurance, the Affordable Care Act public exchange program, and more.
Medicare for All? Not Really
By Gary M. AlbertA working agent contends that Bernie Sanders' plan sounds more like something else.
July 29, 2019
Aflac Aims to Compete Harder for Dental and Vision BusinessThe company plans to focus on small and midsize U.S. employers.
July 26, 2019
Recommendations Do Boost Robo Rep Power: ResearchersThe consumers who seemed to need robo rep help the most were the least likely to log in.
July 26, 2019
Torchmark to Change Its Name to Globe LifeThe company will also be the Dallas Cowboys' life insurance partner.
July 26, 2019
The Second Quarter Was, Actually, OK: Life and Health ExecsAmeriprise, Torchmark, Centene and Anthem have all posted decent earnings.
July 25, 2019
Some Nursing Homes Are Shaky: Hearing WitnessesSmetanka said federal regulators should have the authority to oversee the owners, not just the facilities.
July 24, 2019
Travel Patterns Should Shield U.S. From Ebola: OfficialBut Dr. Mitch Wolfe told a Senate subcommittee that the current Ebola outbreak is not yet under control.
July 24, 2019
Genworth Filings Could Ease Sale of Genworth CanadaThe company says a sale could clear an obstacle to completion of the China Oceanwide deal.