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.
NAHU: Account-Based Plans Make Progress
By Matt BradyConsumer-driven health care programs are starting to get the attention of agents and brokers.[@@]The National Association of Health Underwriters, Arlington, Va., and ChapterHouse, Lisle, ...
February 08, 2005
System Shuts Out DiabeticsNU Online News Service, Feb. 8, 2005, 2:45 p.m. ESTSome of the U.S. residents who need health coverage most have the hardest time getting ...
February 07, 2005
Benefits Brokers To Market Web ServicesNU Online News Service, Feb. 7, 2005, 2:43 p.m. ESTAdvantage Benefits Group, Grand Rapids, Mich., has agreed to promote health shopping data from Subimo ...
February 07, 2005
HMO Earnings Rise 32%NU Online News Service, Feb. 7, 2005, 3:15 p.m. ESTU.S. managed care companies continue to improve profits despite flat capital levels.[@@]Weiss Ratings Inc., Jupiter, ...
February 07, 2005
Trustmark Sets Up HSA Lab Discount ProgramNU Online News Service, Feb. 7, 2005, 3:50 p.m. ESTA Lake Forest, Ill., insurer wants to cut costs for consumers who seek care from ...
February 07, 2005
WellPoint, Humana Report Drops In ProfitsMajor managed companies say unusual events hurt their earnings in the fourth quarter of 2004.[@@]WellPoint Inc., Indianapolis, the mammoth company created by the merger ...
February 03, 2005
More Commissioners Come And GoNew Jersey is losing its top insurance regulator and South Carolina is gaining a new top insurance regulator.[@@]Holly Bakke, New Jersey's banking and insurance ...
February 02, 2005
Push Is On For Consumer ChoiceWashingtonConsumer choice will become a driving force in the health insurance market over the next few years, a White House advisor and members of Congress ...