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.
Single-Payer Health Care Is Coming To America — Are We Ready? (Forbes)
By Staff WriterHealth insurance is going to change, but it might not get better.
March 01, 2012
NAIC "Standard Setting" Becomes an Issue in MaineA Maine Supreme Court ruling underscores the NAIC's previous efforts to establish itself as a "standard-setting" organization, a claim now under question by at least one member of Congress.
March 01, 2012
Disability Insurance Observer: Low, Low RatesA Fed governor insists that they're not a problem. After all, who out there gets returns tied to interest rates?
March 01, 2012
House Panel OKs Medicare Pricing Panel BillH.R. 452 would eliminate IPAB, 15-member board that could set health care provider reimbursement rates.
March 01, 2012
Senate Blocks Blunt "Conscience Amendment"Snowe votes with the Democrats; Casey, Manchin and Ben Nelson vote with the Republicans.
March 01, 2012
House Panel OKs Medicare Pricing Panel BillH.R. 452 would eliminate IPAB, 15-member board that could set health care provider reimbursement rates.
March 01, 2012
Feds: Detecting Possible Home Health Care Fraud Took 5 YearsAuthorities say reviewers missed signs that one doctor was certifying an unusually high number of beneficiaries.
March 01, 2012
Feds: Detecting Possible Home Health Care Fraud Took 5 YearsAuthorities say reviewers missed signs that one doctor was certifying an unusually high number of beneficiaries.