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.
Fool's gold and Covered California
By Craig GottwalsIs that good rate news for real? The author says it's not what it seems.
August 04, 2014
Open questions slow PPACA exchange revampCMS changed Accenture's exchange system development contract six times between January and June 5.
August 01, 2014
Negative PPACA opinion hits all-time highThose previously undecided are moving toward an unfavorable view of the health care law.
July 31, 2014
House team sees PPACA risk program funding woesInsurers might get $1 in risk-adjustment and risk-corridor money for every $10 in PPACA reinsurance pay.
July 31, 2014
Unum increases group disability salesThe long-term care insurance claim ratio also improved.
July 31, 2014
LTCI Watch: ChirpSometimes, having a canary in a coal mine might be a nuisance. Sometimes, it's informative.
July 30, 2014
PPACA calendar slams broker's medical salesThe number of individual health applications submitted during the second quarter fell 78 percent.
July 30, 2014
PPACA calendar slams broker's medical salesThe number of individual health applications submitted during the second quarter fell 78 percent.