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.
At 55 and 53, Couple Split by Romney Medicare Plan
By Carla K. Johnson, Ricardo Alonso-ZaldivarAs Medicare rises in importance in the presidential campaign, couples of different ages debate the merits of the Romney-Ryan plan.
August 23, 2012
LTCI Watch: The Consumers Are TalkingSometimes, the best part of an article about long-term care insurance is the comments.
August 23, 2012
Officials say West Nile outbreak could be worst ever in U.S.Centers for Disease Control unsure "where and how far" the disease will spread.
August 22, 2012
Robot & Frank, Indie LTC Film, Gets Good ReviewsFrank Langella and Susan Sarandon are starring in a movie that features an automated caregiver.
August 22, 2012
Federal Appeals Court: Texas Can Cut Off Planned Parenthood FundsThe 5th Circuit has lifted a temporary injunction imposed by a district court judge.
August 22, 2012
Disclaimer Warns About Mo. Health Measure LawsuitAt issue is a measure to bar Missouri officials from creating a health insurance exchange without approval from voters or the Legislature.
August 22, 2012
Higher Insurance Premiums Imposed for N.M. WorkersWorkers will pay about $3.2 million in higher premiums if they are implemented in the fiscal year starting July 1, 2013.
August 22, 2012
Candidates Spar on Health CareMitt Romney and Paul Ryan seek to call President Barack Obama to account on several fronts, going after his stands on health care, taxes and the debt.