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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.
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May 17, 2013
Calif. Senate considers family leave discrimination billWorkers could sue for reinstatement and get an award for attorney's fees.
May 17, 2013
D.C. exchange attracts 4 big playersThe menu could include plans from Aetna, CareFirst, Kaiser and UnitedHealthcare.
May 17, 2013
Mich. Senate votes to extend health claims taxOut-of-state carriers are exempt, and that has led to a revenue shortfall.
May 17, 2013
Iowa dentists win state balance billing victoryA plan can cap fees only when it helps pay for the care, the court says.
May 16, 2013
Experiment brings human cloning one step closerResearchers have cloned embryonic stem cells without using embryos.
May 16, 2013
Experiment brings human cloning one step closerResearchers have cloned embryonic stem cells without using embryos.
May 16, 2013
How trace amounts of arsenic end up in grocery store meatSeriously, these days, trace amounts of just about every unwanted substance is found in our food.