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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.
Washington state QHP sales speed up
By The Associated PressCommercial plan application volume has increased to about 8,600 per week.
December 04, 2013
Idaho allows carriers to reinstate non-PPACA plansThe governor says his state will let insurers decide how to proceed.
December 04, 2013
Same bull, different matadorDid any of you really think richer plans with less medical underwriting would be less expensive?
December 04, 2013
Same bull, different matadorDid any of you really think richer plans with less medical underwriting would be less expensive?
December 04, 2013
University adds online disability courseTopics will include the history and politics of disability.
December 03, 2013
Americans consider end-of-life costsMore say "money is no object" for patients who want to keep fighting.
December 03, 2013
Global depression burden growsMajor depressive disorder accounted for 8.2 percent of global years lived with disability in 2010.
December 03, 2013
Carriers hurt by PPACA enrollment changesMoody's warns that more changes to the laws rollout will have further negative implications for carriers.