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.
Kaiser finds "traditional" plan deductibles rising
By Allison BellThe typical individual employee deductible is close to being a high deductible.
November 12, 2012
Tennessee-run health exchange faces GOP roadblockA Democratic lawmaker fears that a state-run exchange would undermine PPACA goals.
November 12, 2012
What should you think about LTC planning now?The clock keeps ticking. How to cope with the relentless march of time has changed.
November 12, 2012
Missouri won't run health insurance exchange by 2014A ballot measure will keep Nixon from starting an exchange without legislative or voter approval.
November 12, 2012
Missouri won't run health insurance exchange by 2014A ballot measure will keep Nixon from starting an exchange without legislative or voter approval.
November 12, 2012
Arkansas moves forward on health overhaulBeebe is planning to tell HHS what he wants to do by the end of the week.
November 12, 2012
Obamacare won't be repealed. States now must act.With PPACA the law of the land, now states have to get serious about creating their own health insurance exchanges.
November 09, 2012
Hospitals gamble on urgent care clinics to keep patients healthyClinics might also to help reduce crowded emergency rooms.