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.
Health insurers’ credit strengthens but financial flexibility weakens
By Emily HolbrookA new Moodys report points to increased cash flow but limited leverage among large health insurers.
July 11, 2013
Execs cite regulatory, legislative issues among concernsRegulatory and legislative issues top the list of barriers to business expansion from business costs two years ago.
July 11, 2013
Still a lot of value in vision – even with PPACAEmployers are moving toward voluntary enrollment and an arrangement that has employees participating in at least some of the costs.
July 11, 2013
Ga. regulators accept meals, golf from industryThat spending is legal under Georgia law, though elected leaders forbid or discourage it elsewhere in state government.
July 11, 2013
Choice and Control: Regularly Review Your HNW Client’s InsuranceAs Diane Brinson of Momentous Insurance argues, insurance is a living organism. As a persons circumstances change, their coverage must keep pace.
July 10, 2013
GOP wants new cost estimate for health law after mandate delayThe delay means many individuals will have to pay for their own insurance one year longer.
July 10, 2013
GOP wants new cost estimate for health law after mandate delayThe delay means many individuals will have to pay for their own insurance one year longer.
July 10, 2013
How Oregon is getting frequent fliers out of the ERCould a pair of shoes actually lower ER foot traffic?