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.
Group challenges gender-based LTCI rates
By Allison BellThe National Women's Law Center say the pricing strategy violates PPACA Section 1557.
January 31, 2014
NFL fans take a pounding [infographic]One in four football fans gain an average of 10 pounds during the NFL season.
January 31, 2014
The exchange wave? Alan Cohen started itAlan Cohens Liazon and its Bright Choices exchange model foreshadowed a wave of private exchanges as well as PPACAs public model.
January 31, 2014
Economists estimate 'shadow' interest rateMaybe general account yields have been 2 percentage points worse than you think.
January 31, 2014
The employer mandate and family-owned businessesThe IRS could collect $87 billion in Section 4980H play-or-pay taxes from 2014 through 2019.
January 31, 2014
Vision insurer to cover Google GlassPartnership with VSP will push wearable-device technology into mainstream
January 31, 2014
Genworth taps ex-Hancock exec to lead life unitGenworth Financial Inc. named James Boyle to run the unit that sells long-term care coverage.
January 31, 2014
Taking health management to a new level [INFOGRAPHIC]An infographic slideshow illustrating employers' increasing investment in health management.
