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.
New Mexico exchange bill faces turbulence
By Barry MasseyThe bill failed in the House Thursday, but backers hope to get it back to the floor.
March 01, 2013
IRS: How should we treat the new health insurer "fee"?The answer could affect carrier efforts to recoup the amount from policyholders, officials say.
March 01, 2013
HHS postpones SHOP choice requirementSmall group exchanges could wait until 2015 to offer an "all plans in a level" option.
February 28, 2013
The changing politics of health careGovernors, Republican or not, are starting to take federal money, otherwise, it comes from their constituents.
February 28, 2013
The Army doesn’t want you to see the results of its shady PTSD probePerhaps the Armys efforts to reverse PTSD are not going so well.
February 28, 2013
Wellness spending has doubled since 2009Employers have doubled their spending on wellness incentives in the last four years.
February 28, 2013
PPACA exchanges: Who's done what?The NAIC has squeezed all that activity into a 16-page table.
February 28, 2013
PPACA exchanges: Who's done what?The NAIC has squeezed all that activity into a 16-page table.
