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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.
4 Fundamentals of Managing Absence and Disability
By Michael KlachefskyYou know plenty about how to keep workers working. Here's how to boil that down for employers.
January 23, 2012
David Saltzman on Health: Oh, The Temerity!Temerity. It's an old fashioned word, dating back to the 15th century. The modern definition is "excessive confidence" or "audacity."
January 23, 2012
What We Give Up for Health Care (New York Times)Higher health costs mean higher numbers of uninsured as well as decreased spending for education, lower wages for working class Americans and a country hampered by extreme debt.
January 23, 2012
Can Accountable-Care Organizations Improve Health Care While Reducing Costs? (Wall Street Journal)Accountable care organizations are being pitched as the next big thing in medical circles, a possible solution to skyrocketing administrative costs. But will they work?
January 23, 2012
Health Reform Law has Small Insurers on Edge (Chicago Tribune)Small insurers could stand to lose the most as HHS cracks down on rate hikes.
January 23, 2012
Health Reform Law has Small Insurers on Edge (Chicago Tribune)Small insurers could stand to lose the most as HHS cracks down on rate hikes.
January 23, 2012
Obama to Shift Strategy on Health Care in 2012 (The Hill)Health care reform continues to be a hot topic for both parties, but President Obama is expected to largely avoid the issue during his State of the Union address Tuesday night.
January 23, 2012
Obama to Shift Strategy on Health Care in 2012 (The Hill)Health care reform continues to be a hot topic for both parties, but President Obama is expected to largely avoid the issue during his State of the Union address Tuesday night.