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.
David Smith: Exchange Pioneer
By Allison BellHe helped start a small group health exchange in North Carolina in the early 1990s.
July 06, 2012
What Obama Health Law Means Now That It’s Called a TaxConsidering the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Acts broad reach, one simple thing is true of the PPACAs potential tax and investment consequences: its complicated.
July 06, 2012
Missouri Regulators Fine AflacThe insurer is paying the settlement in response to a review of sales and incentive practices, officials say.
July 06, 2012
Missouri Regulators Fine AflacThe insurer is paying the settlement in response to a review of sales and incentive practices, officials say.
July 06, 2012
LTCI Watch: TeamworkWhat if the people and facilities that care for an older American were paid as a team?
July 06, 2012
PPACA: CMS Talks SHOPOfficials estimate 200,000 employers will submit coverage applications to PPACA exchanges in 2014.
July 06, 2012
PPACA: The Court of Public OpinionThe Supreme Court has ruled, but the jury consisting of the American people is still out.
July 06, 2012
PPACA: The Court of Public OpinionThe Supreme Court has ruled, but the jury consisting of the American people is still out.