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.
Fla. Consumer Advocate Makes PPACA Essential Health Benefits Plea
By Bill Kaczor, Associated PressLaura Goodhue says Florida should allow for public comments on its PPACA essential health benefits package design.
July 19, 2012
Nebraska Official: Progress Made on PPACA Health ExchangeBruce Ramge says the state has hired a consulting firm to help it design a Web-based insurance supermarket.
July 19, 2012
Scalia says he’s not feuding with Roberts (Politico)There are clashes on legal questions but not personally, Justice Antonin Scalia said.
July 19, 2012
Scalia says he’s not feuding with Roberts (Politico)There are clashes on legal questions but not personally, Justice Antonin Scalia said.
July 19, 2012
Connecticut Keeps Market Conduct Exam Ball RollingDelays, late forms, oversights and claims issues will get noticed by Nutmeg State examiners.
July 19, 2012
Connecticut Keeps Market Conduct Exam Ball RollingDelays, late forms, oversights and claims issues will get noticed by Nutmeg State examiners.
July 18, 2012
Prudential to Discontinue Sale of Group LTC CoverageThe second-largest U.S. life insurer is the latest company to exit the LTC business, which has become too unprofitable.
July 18, 2012
Researchers: Producer Role in Exchanges Still EvolvingCalifornia and Colorado exchange builders have yet to decide what to do about paying brokers.