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.
NH panel balks at health overhaul changes
By Holly RamerAn attempt to bring New Hampshire's insurance rules in line with the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) ran into a roadblock Tuesday.
May 28, 2013
Shift to part-time workers began pre-PPACAHealth insurance reform might be forcing employers to increasingly turn to part-time workers, but the trend away from full-time employment was well under way years ago.
May 28, 2013
Arkansas lawmakers approve $16.5M for exchangeThe state is hiring 600 workers to help residents get coverage through the exchange.
May 28, 2013
Covered California picks communications vendorsThe exchange will use Weber Shandwick for advertising and Ogilvy for PR.
May 28, 2013
Maryland exchanges to offer six medical carriersThe supermarket system could give users a choice of 10 dental plan issuers.
May 28, 2013
Maryland exchanges to offer six medical carriersThe supermarket system could give users a choice of 10 dental plan issuers.
May 28, 2013
Covered California picks communications vendorsThe exchange will use Weber Shandwick for advertising and Ogilvy for PR.
May 28, 2013
On the Third Hand: Insuring insurabilityMaybe there's another, calmer way to think about the coverage access problem.