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.
Industry Lawyers Give Their Own Verdict on PPACA
By Arthur D. Postal, Elizabeth D. FestaAs the smoke clears from the Supreme Court decision on health care, what does the future look like for the industry?
July 03, 2012
Mass. Health Law May Bode Well for Federal LawMassachusetts has the nation's highest rate of residents with health insurance, yet one of the biggest challenges for the state lies ahead: reining in spiraling costs.
July 03, 2012
Spin Meter: Meet the Health Care TaxIt looks like a tax, smells like a tax, and the Supreme Court says it must be a tax. But is it really a tax?
July 03, 2012
Spin Meter: Meet the Health Care TaxIt looks like a tax, smells like a tax, and the Supreme Court says it must be a tax. But is it really a tax?
July 03, 2012
GlaxoSmithKline settles healthcare fraud case for $3 billion (Reuters)Still awaiting court approval, it would settle allegations that the company broke U.S. laws in marketing and development of pharmaceuticals.
July 03, 2012
GlaxoSmithKline settles healthcare fraud case for $3 billion (Reuters)Still awaiting court approval, it would settle allegations that the company broke U.S. laws in marketing and development of pharmaceuticals.
July 03, 2012
Why mayors might want Obamacare even if GOP governors reject it (Atlantic)Some Republican governors who refuse to accept the government's Medicaid expansion funds could cause friction at the state level.
July 03, 2012
AALTCI: Home Care Prices Stay in Solar SystemHome health care prices have stabilized -- at astronomical levels. In Boston, the hourly rate is $39.