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.
CCIIO on off-exchange plan sales: "Shrug"
By Allison BellCarriers need not sell off the exchanges and need not exert themselves to help off-exchange buyers.
June 03, 2014
Kaiser: Off-exchange individual health sales were strongSome larger carriers have not yet filed first-quarter sales data.
June 02, 2014
Who hassles the providers?Big commercial plans are in a narrow range. Many Medicaid plans are slow and unpredictable.
June 02, 2014
PPACA raises school costs, rep saysLuke Messer wants to exempt educational institutions from the employer mandate.
June 02, 2014
Who hassles the providers?Big commercial plans are in a narrow range. Many Medicaid plans are slow and unpredictable.
June 02, 2014
Feds offer states $40 million in PPACA cashRegulators can use the grants to run health rate review programs.
June 02, 2014
LTCI Watch: SunglassesThe unofficial start of summer seems to be a good time to remind consumers about their eyes.
June 02, 2014
Explaining LTCI rate increasesTalking about the changes is not easy, but it's certainly necessary.