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.
Health Net, Cigna Make Deal with California on Autism Benefits
By Bill CoffinThe insurers have agreed to provide behavioral therapy benefits whenever behavioral therapy is found to be medically necessary.
February 27, 2012
CCIIO Proposes HSA Plan Valuation ApproachThe rules could determine whether high-deductible health plans can stay in the game after 2014.
February 26, 2012
The LTC War?We might have to worry about Russia, Asia, the Middle East, climate change -- and our southern border.
February 24, 2012
Health TV: Dr. Jane OrientAn AAPS leader gives her thoughts on strategies for fighting PPACA and bringing down health care prices.
February 24, 2012
Health TV: Dr. Jane OrientAn AAPS leader gives her thoughts on strategies for fighting PPACA and bringing down health care prices.
February 24, 2012
How Buying Health Insurance is Changing (BenefitsPro)Whichever way the political winds blow, the employer sponsored health plan is going the way of the employer paid pension plan, and will be virtually nonexistent after the year 2014.
February 24, 2012
How Buying Health Insurance is Changing (BenefitsPro)Whichever way the political winds blow, the employer sponsored health plan is going the way of the employer paid pension plan, and will be virtually nonexistent after the year 2014.
February 24, 2012
Swiss Re L&H Operating Income Down Nearly 43%Operating income in Life & Health was $464 million compared with $810 million the previous year. The nearly 43% drop was in response to financial market volatility and increased cost in Admin Re.