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.
HSA, FSA Bills Get Their CBO Reviews
By Allison BellThree health account bills that attracted Democratic support in the Ways and Means Committee could soon reach the House floor.
June 04, 2012
Survey: LTCI Awareness Spreads Person to PersonFew long-term care insurance owners think they learned about the product from advertising.
June 04, 2012
HHS: NCQA, URAC May Be First Exchange Plan AccreditorsTo meet PPACA exchange deadlines, HHS wants to use an informal accreditor-picking approach.
June 04, 2012
LTCI Watch: Promotional VehiclesThe 3in4 Association is using a bus to expand long-term care awareness. That got us thinking.
June 04, 2012
Researchers Chart Caregiving Gender GapWomen may be a little less confident than men about how disability would affect their homes.
June 04, 2012
HHS: NCQA, URAC May Be First Exchange Plan AccreditorsTo meet PPACA exchange deadlines, HHS wants to use an informal accreditor-picking approach.
June 04, 2012
Highmark Names Winkenwerder CEOThe Highmark board of directors named William Winkenwerder, former assistant secretary of defense for health affairs, as the companys new president and CEO.
June 04, 2012
FACI Sets Next Washington Meeting for Aug. 6Huge demographic changes are prime for two subcommittees organized as the Affordability and Accessibility of Insurance Subcommittee and the International Regulatory Balance Subcommittee.