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.
Video: Florida Primary Night Speeches Feature Health Issues (Kaiser Health News)
By Staff WriterIn sharp contrast to President Obama's State of the Union last week, the GOP's Florida primary speeches made health care reform a central issue.
February 01, 2012
Pitts to Work on Medicare Pay Reform, PPACA AlternativeThe House Energy & Commerce health subcommittee plans a series of hearings on physician reimbursement strategies.
February 01, 2012
Nonprofit Wash. State Carriers Face Attack on SurplusSenate Bill 5247 would require regulators to consider the carriers' surplus levels when reviewing rate requests.
February 01, 2012
Nonprofit Wash. State Carriers Face Attack on SurplusSenate Bill 5247 would require regulators to consider the carriers' surplus levels when reviewing rate requests.
February 01, 2012
In California, Autism Coverage Precedes Specific LegislationInsurers' denial of autism and pervasive development disorder (PDD) and other behavioral health treatment coverage will be stopped in its tracks, according to California Insurance Commissioner Dave Jones as he enforces the existing Mental Health Parity Act.
February 01, 2012
In California, Autism Coverage Precedes Specific LegislationInsurers' denial of autism and pervasive development disorder (PDD) and other behavioral health treatment coverage will be stopped in its tracks, according to California Insurance Commissioner Dave Jones as he enforces the existing Mental Health Parity Act.
February 01, 2012
Aging Support Program Hires Wellness CoachGail Tomarchio will give Friends Life Care members assistance with staying health and staying at home.
January 31, 2012
Return Mail: A Growing Liability for the Long-Term Care Insurance IndustryDirect costs from mail that comes back average $3 apiece; the total impact could be as high as $50 each.