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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.
AntiTrust on House Radar
By Arthur D PostalA house panel will decide today whether to clear for floor action later this week a vote on three amendments to the healthcare legislation that would remove the McCarran-Ferguson Act antitrust exemption for health and medical malpractice insurance.
March 19, 2012
HHS: Student Health Is DifferentRegulators will free college plans from some of the rules that apply to other health plans.
March 19, 2012
HHS: Student Health Is DifferentRegulators will free college plans from some of the rules that apply to other health plans.
March 19, 2012
Administration Outlines Options on Birth Control CoverageThe Obama administration signaled Friday it's willing to help insurance companies offset the cost of providing free birth control to women working at church-affiliated institutions like hospitals and colleges.
March 19, 2012
Administration Outlines Options on Birth Control CoverageThe Obama administration signaled Friday it's willing to help insurance companies offset the cost of providing free birth control to women working at church-affiliated institutions like hospitals and colleges.
March 19, 2012
What Would You Do with an Alzheimer's Wand?The team that is supposed to lead the fight against dementia is taking suggestions.
March 19, 2012
CMS: Everyone Will Help Stabilize Individual Health IssuersAnother risk management program could lead to $27 billion in transfers over 3 years, officials estimate.
March 19, 2012
CMS: Everyone Will Help Stabilize Individual Health IssuersAnother risk management program could lead to $27 billion in transfers over 3 years, officials estimate.