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.
Disability Insurance Observer: Outlook
By Allison BellWhat if acute care health insurers had a stake in enrollees' years of healthy life?
April 17, 2014
Maryland exchange eyes plan protectionThe board wants insurers to get an 80 percent coinsurance rate for 2015.
April 17, 2014
Maryland exchange eyes plan protectionThe board wants insurers to get an 80 percent coinsurance rate for 2015.
April 17, 2014
Jail and prison are differentKaiser analysts explain PPACA incarceration vocabulary.
April 17, 2014
UnitedHealth may expand PPACA exchange effortThe company thinks New York health prices are `unsustainable.
April 17, 2014
UnitedHealth may expand PPACA exchange effortThe company thinks New York health prices are `unsustainable.
April 17, 2014
Overall diabetes complication rate dropsIt's not clear with the severity-adjusted complication rate also dropped.
April 16, 2014
Census survey changes cloud PPACA numbersA Census change could affect how they measure the uninsured, which could impact -- and complicate -- how the effects of PPACA are measured.