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.
Aflac Faces Freeze on Face-to-Face Sales
By Allison BellSales were strong from January till mid-March. Then COVID-19 showed up.
April 29, 2020
Where More Prospects Are Getting Coronary Heart Disease: 50 States of Trend DataHigh earners in some places were having heart problems even before COVID-19 came along.
April 29, 2020
Where More Prospects Have Diabetes: 50 States of Trend DataIn some places, a growing number of people with money have high blood sugar.
April 29, 2020
Where More Prospects Are Getting Kidney Disease: 50 States of Trend DataHigh earners can end up on dialysis, too.
April 29, 2020
5 States Where Prospects Are Getting Fat Fast, With 50 States of Trend DataHigh earners in much of the counry continue to have trouble controlling their weight.
April 29, 2020
COVID-19 Adds Suspense to Dental InsuranceA Principal Financial executive told analysts that one question is how many patients dentists will be able to see.
April 29, 2020
Centene Braces for COVID-19 ImpactThe health insurer is on track to generate about $110 billion in 2020 revenue.
April 27, 2020
3 Possible Effects of the New Supreme Court ACA Ruling, for AgentsThe ruling could weaken lawmakers' efforts to block ACA provisions by zeroing out the funding.