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.
A $3 million payday from NFL draft free-fall
By Kavitha A. Davidson, BloombergFor the first time ever, a former college football star will cash in on an insurance policy that protected him from a free-fall in the NFL draft.
October 05, 2015
How to Enroll in — and Pay for — MedicareHealth insurance is confusing enough while youre still working, but once you turn 65, introducing Medicare to the mix adds another layer of confusion.
October 05, 2015
Drugmakers say Pacific trade pact to stifle investment in curesThe drug companies asked for 12 years of data secrecy and got five years.
October 05, 2015
Pfizer raised prices on 133 drugs this year, and it’s not aloneMore than three-quarters of the increases were for 10 percent or more.
October 05, 2015
Cadillac dreamsMany oppose the excise tax and killing it would poke an $87 billion hole in the budget.
October 05, 2015
The cool new insurers: How to attract and retain millennialsInsurers will need to make drastic changes to their workforce strategies to remain relevant and maintain a competitive edge.
October 05, 2015
The cool new insurers: How to attract and retain millennialsInsurers will need to make drastic changes to their workforce strategies to remain relevant and maintain a competitive edge.
October 05, 2015
HealthCare.gov on hunt for double dippersExchange managers are looking for PPACA tax credit users who have public plan coverage.