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.
For poor, Medicaid split creates two Americas
By Alex Nussbaum, Allison Vekshin and Gigi DoubanSome say the issue could help Democrats in Red states that blocked expansion.
January 03, 2014
On the Third Hand: Glass houseComplaining about the exchange system is really easy.
January 03, 2014
On the Third Hand: Glass houseComplaining about the exchange system is really easy.
January 03, 2014
Feds ask state exchanges to grade themselvesManagers will have to submit financial audits and vouch for the accuracy of enrollment data.
January 03, 2014
Newborns can’t be added to plans on HealthCare.govParents will have to call carriers directly to add their newborns.
January 03, 2014
Newborns can’t be added to plans on HealthCare.govParents will have to call carriers directly to add their newborns.
January 03, 2014
MIT economist studies real health careAmy Finkelstein is also known for her work on long-term care insurance.
January 03, 2014
Sebelius certifies exchange systemsThe HHS secretary says the systems verify whether applicants are eligible for benefits.