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.
EBRI: Self-insured plans continue to gain share
By Allison BellInsured programs continue to dominate the small-employer market.
November 28, 2012
Layers, part 2A veteran long-term care insurance advocate is asking colleagues to consider the Prius.
November 28, 2012
Michael Doughty to lead John Hancock LTCI unitMarianne Harrison is now general manager of Manulife's Canadian division.
November 28, 2012
CDC: Americans face more limits on daily activitiesThe ADL rate is going up for every age group, and for all but the highest earners.
November 28, 2012
GAO: Motorcycle crashes cost $16 billion in 2010The average cost of a fatal motorcycle crash was $1.2 million.
November 28, 2012
In U.S., majority now against government healthcare guaranteeFor the first time since 2000, a majority of Americans say it is not the governments responsibility to ensure everyone has health care.
November 28, 2012
In U.S., majority now against government healthcare guaranteeFor the first time since 2000, a majority of Americans say it is not the governments responsibility to ensure everyone has health care.
November 28, 2012
Obamacare countdown: What is slated to happen over next year?The next 12 months will prove crucial as exchanges set up, taxes hit the wealthy, and the individual mandate kicks in.