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.
New Mexico could change teachers' health benefits
By thinkadvisorAuditors want to add educators to the public-employee plan risk pool.
November 24, 2013
Who does your physician work for?What does the dwindling number of self-employed doctors mean for health care?
November 24, 2013
FDA approves bird flu vaccine for national stockpileIt is the first H5N1 vaccine in the U.S. to contain a booster.
November 24, 2013
Warning Congress not to mess with grandmaCan any politician successfully take on granny? Highly doubtful.
November 24, 2013
Nuts for longevity: Daily handful is linked to longer lifeNine out of 10 squirrels agree.
November 22, 2013
Exchanges 2015: Enrollment to start Nov. 15Republicans say the administration is shifting the date for political reasons.
November 22, 2013
Exchanges eye 2015 dental optionsThe list of hot buzzwords now includes 0.5, 9.5 and 10.0 plans.
November 22, 2013
Watchdog sees nursing home hospitalization variationsInvestigators want states to consider hospitalization rates when evaluating nursing homes.