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.
Obama health law needs delay, state insurance head says
By Staff WriterJim Donelon, NAIC president, suggests chaos will ensue if health insurance exchanges are implemented in October.
February 07, 2013
What the Sunshine Act means for health care transparencyThe Act remains largely unimplemented and calls from the medical community are pushing the White House to take action.
February 06, 2013
Is the Dow Hazardous to Your Health?Its not a figurative question, as new research indicates that poorly performing markets result in an increase in health risks, homicides and suicides.
February 06, 2013
Will your long-term care coverage keep up with changing times?Alternative plan of care clauses exist for that reason, but theyre honored at the insurers discretion.
February 06, 2013
Surviving my wife’s miscarriageA narrative of the special kind of suffering that bridges both the worlds of life and health in the worst way imaginable.
February 06, 2013
Surviving my wife’s miscarriageA narrative of the special kind of suffering that bridges both the worlds of life and health in the worst way imaginable.
February 06, 2013
Christie on weight: Of course I careCould obesity cut short the career of one of the Republican Partys rising stars?
February 06, 2013
KintsukuroiA traditional Japanese art can show how something can be improved by breaking it. Could the same be said for our health care system?