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.
Disability Insurance Observer: Bionic
By Allison BellMaybe carriers can palm more claims costs off on the acute care health insurers.
October 16, 2013
Geography affects seniors' prescriptionsWhy do residents of Alexandria, La., take so many muscle relaxants?
October 16, 2013
Small businesses give PPACA exchanges mixed reviewsIn Minnesota, business owners have set up 350 accounts.
October 16, 2013
Hawaii exchange site starts selling plansThe state's Health Connector site has been averaging 30,000 unique visits per day.
October 16, 2013
Connecticut reviews LTCI rate filingsBoth applications are for increases of 25 percent.
October 16, 2013
Editor's Note: NU, Life Insurance Selling uniteStarting in January 2014, Life Insurance Selling will officially join with NU Life & Health to create a single title with the largest audience, the best editorial and the deepest footprint in the industry.
October 16, 2013
5 ways to sell LTCI to boomersGetting through to the boomers has been the greatest challenge of the long-term care insurance industry. Here's how to do it.
October 15, 2013
California exchange OKs agentsProducers have heard the certification backlog is shrinking.