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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.
Niche players seek advantage in PPACA era
By Gina BinoleCarving out a niche may be one of the better strategies for brokers to pursue in the PPACA era.
September 09, 2013
Administration economists deny PPACA has hurt job marketTwo Obama administration economists say most jobs created since PPACA passed have been full-time jobs.
September 09, 2013
Mandate delay would save $36 billionLetting 11 million more people go uninsured would save billions, according to the CBO and JCT.
September 09, 2013
Mandate delay would save $36 billionLetting 11 million more people go uninsured would save billions, according to the CBO and JCT.
September 09, 2013
5 challenges of selling to multicultural marketsThere's a clear winner on our list.
September 09, 2013
LTCI Watch: Accidental caregiversWe need better support systems for impromptu providers of chronic care services.
September 09, 2013
Big questions lurk in LTC’s futureOne expert expects superficial overview of the importance of the issue from the commission report; another sees radical change in LTC financing.
September 09, 2013
Obamacare's worst feature? It's wedded to 50-year-old assumptions about health and insuranceAssumptions about how health care should be delivered and financed are unraveling.