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.
Cantwell: Where's the Basic Health Plan program?
By Allison BellThe Washington senator said she wants something more than an implementation schedule.
February 28, 2013
California files emergency autism benefits regsCommissioner Dave Jones says policyholders continue to face coverage delays and denials in spite of S.B. 946.
February 28, 2013
Glenn Neasham: One year laterThe agent at the center of a controversial lawsuit involving the sale of an annuity to a senior speaks about what he is doing now.
February 27, 2013
Nursing home claims DENIED!When an enrollee's been in the hospital, Medicare will pay for skilled nursing care. Right? Well, maybe.
February 27, 2013
Senators, experts support current Medicare policyThe consensus at a Senate hearing: Dropping the fee-for-service system is key to reducing health care costs.
February 27, 2013
Federal exchanges attracting 3 to 9 dental carriers eachFlorida, Georgia and Virginia may get the most players, and Alaska, Arkansas, Delaware and Iowa the least.