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.
Exchange dental market still a mystery
By Allison BellCarriers say they may be able to say more in a few weeks.
October 07, 2013
Vermont stumps health insurance buyersThe state killed its non-exchange market, and it has no working exchange enrollment system.
October 07, 2013
Social Security judge accused of disability schemeInvestigators are questioning 1,800 benefits approvals.
October 07, 2013
PPACA ups the ante for small biz employee classificationHeightened scrutiny by the IRS and DOL is raising the stakes for small business clients.
October 07, 2013
15 Key Health Care Act Provisions That Begin in 2014The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act was signed by President Obama on March 23, 2010, but 2014 is the year when most core pieces of PPACA will be activated, effecting many of your clients' health care planning.
October 04, 2013
Reports hint at pent-up exchange plan demandA Louisiana carrier head and an Alaska enroller talk about backlogs.
October 04, 2013
Carriers’ credits will depend on exchange enrollmentThe credit implications of the exchanges on health care companies will depend on final enrollment levels, according to a new Moodys report.