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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.
Aflac Survey Finds Low Savings Among Workers to Cover Medical Expenses
By Warren S. HerschThe survey reveals that 54% of Tampa-St. Petersburg workers have less than $1,000 in savings for emergency expenses. And nearly 4 in 10 (39%) have less than $500 11% higher than the national average.
April 06, 2012
The Most Valuable AssetYour clients are likely eager to insure their houses and cars, but they likely aren't protecting their most valuable asset their income.
April 05, 2012
Prudential Outlines Steps to Improve American Retirement SecurityTo address the challenges faced by most Americans to achieve their retirement objectives, Prudential has outlined steps individuals and companies can take to significantly improve retirement security prospects.
April 05, 2012
Gingrich's Think Tank Files for BankruptcyThe health care think tank created by Republican presidential candidate Newt Gingrich is going out of business.
April 05, 2012
Gingrich's Think Tank Files for BankruptcyThe health care think tank created by Republican presidential candidate Newt Gingrich is going out of business.
April 05, 2012
Obamacare Can Live Even If the Mandate Dies (Bloomberg)Keeping the health reform law from falling into the "death spiral" if the mandate is struck down.
April 05, 2012
Obamacare Can Live Even If the Mandate Dies (Bloomberg)Keeping the health reform law from falling into the "death spiral" if the mandate is struck down.
April 05, 2012
Connecticut Posts AEGON Unit LTCI Rate Hike ApplicationsTwo affiliated life insurers are asking Connecticut for permission to increase rates on a total of about 12,000 long-term care insurance policies.