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.
Researchers: Health accounts may affect screening rates
By Allison BellUsers at one employer got fewer screenings in the first year but more in later years.
June 03, 2013
15 PPACA provisions that will take effect in 2014In just six short months, the exchanges will be open, pay-or-play tax penalties will be in effect and employer reporting will become a lot more complex.
June 03, 2013
The future of getting paid to be healthyTheres more to incentivizing health than monetary rewards and penalties.
June 03, 2013
You're eating more calories than you thinkWhat are you at getting terribly fat? What do you think will come of that?
June 03, 2013
Slowdown in health spending buys Medicare more timeEverything in moderation for the benefit of health and health care.
June 03, 2013
Slowdown in health spending buys Medicare more timeEverything in moderation for the benefit of health and health care.
June 03, 2013
FSOC votes AIG, Prudential are nonbank SIFIsThe historic vote to designate insurers under the Dodd-Frank Act means final designation could be within weeks.
June 03, 2013
Disability Insurance Observer: DebtA new interactive Fed tool shows why income protection products are so important.