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.
On the Third Hand: Location, Location, Location
By Allison BellResearchers at my alma mater found that where live humans are located matters.
June 12, 2012
MDRT Leaders Flag Government Regulations as Top ConcernTo an extraordinary degree this year, one issue beyond the control of attendees will be of particular concern: the growing regulatory restrictions imposed by governments worldwide on advisors' businesses.
June 12, 2012
PPACA: A historyAs you work to grasp a very complex law, you might want to give some thought to the Romans, Pliny and Franklin Pierce.
June 12, 2012
How much money should you save for a rainy day? (NPR)A survey by the Federal Reserve found that 35.2% of Americans save for a rainy day. Thats even ahead of retirement.
June 12, 2012
Rebecca Onie: What if our healthcare system kept us healthy? (TED)Rebecca Onie had a realization: The health care system in the U.S. was not set up to diagnose or treat socioeconomic issues that lead to poor health.
June 12, 2012
Rebecca Onie: What if our healthcare system kept us healthy? (TED)Rebecca Onie had a realization: The health care system in the U.S. was not set up to diagnose or treat socioeconomic issues that lead to poor health.
June 12, 2012
Freebies: Are You Doing It Wrong?Free stuff can be a great way to lure in and keep customers. So why are so few agents using the ploy correctly?
June 12, 2012
Freebies: Are You Doing It Wrong?Free stuff can be a great way to lure in and keep customers. So why are so few agents using the ploy correctly?