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.
Self-insurance: A threat to PPACA?
By Gina BinoleAbout 60 percent of insured American workers already are in self-insurance plans and many more could soon find they are, too.
August 06, 2013
34 Hawaii groups win grants to sell health careThe marketing push is designed to help uninsured people learn about health insurance options under PPACA.
August 06, 2013
Connecticut approves exchange plan pricesMonthly base rates for individual bronze QHPs could range from $215.17 to $245.45.
August 06, 2013
5 tips: Accommodating employees with disabilitiesSure, your benefits clients are aware of the ADA -- but awareness may not mean compliance.
August 06, 2013
Personal 'Obamacare' accounts debutYou can now open your own personal "Obamacare" account but you'll have to wait awhile before you can actually use it to pick a health insurance plan.
August 05, 2013
Aetna withdraws from home state exchangeAetna also has dropped plans to sell coverage through the Georgia and Maryland markets.
August 05, 2013
Aetna withdraws from home state exchangeAetna also has dropped plans to sell coverage through the Georgia and Maryland markets.
August 05, 2013
LTCI for regular folksThe best their limited money can buy may be better than nothing.