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.
Office preps for HIPAA privacy audits
By Allison BellHHS will ask 1,200 respondents to fill out a pre-audit survey.
February 21, 2014
Service aims to end health coverage conflictsThe nonprofit COB Smart registry is supposed to help providers and plans coordinate benefits.
February 21, 2014
LTC provider makes $1.4 billion dealEmeritus has been an active sponsor of long-term care planning awareness campaigns.
February 21, 2014
Exchange board hears customer service complaintsIn-person helpers wonder if they can provide after-enrollment service.
February 21, 2014
US employers turn to private exchanges to cut health costsOne-third of U.S. employers plan to move their workers health-care coverage to a private exchange in the next few years.
February 21, 2014
US employers turn to private exchanges to cut health costsOne-third of U.S. employers plan to move their workers health-care coverage to a private exchange in the next few years.
February 20, 2014
Republicans question PPACA regulatorsThe EPA took until 2013 to complete a Clean Air Act study that was due in 1994.