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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.
The Catch: The Mouths of Former Smokers
By Allison BellHaunted teeth, Coventry reports lower earnings on higher revenue, and more.
February 07, 2012
D.C. Circuit: Social Security Recipients Are Stuck with MedicareThe plaintiffs argued that they could get better private insurance if they were free from government coverage.
February 07, 2012
IRS Releases Temporary PPACA CO-OP RegulationsOfficials are setting rules organizers of the new plans can use to apply for 501(c)(29) status.
February 07, 2012
High-Income Parents Face Coverage GapsAbout 12% of high-income adults have children who are at least occasionally uninsured.
February 07, 2012
High-Income Parents Face Coverage GapsAbout 12% of high-income adults have children who are at least occasionally uninsured.
February 07, 2012
The Catch: SBC? What's That?A key PPACA benefits summary deadline is just a few weeks away, a physician incentive hearing, and more.
February 07, 2012
The Catch: SBC? What's That?A key PPACA benefits summary deadline is just a few weeks away, a physician incentive hearing, and more.
February 07, 2012
Unum Leaves Group LTCI MarketThe carrier is adding $574 million to LTCI reserves and writing off $290 million in deferred LTCI marketing costs.