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.
Genworth and Its Suitor Put Off Wedding 3 More Months
By Allison BellChina Oceanwide can now break up more easily if regulators add burdensome closing conditions.
December 23, 2019
Health Care Players Face Another Year in the Juicer: 2020 (Pre) VisionMarket forces look as if they'll continue to squeeze hard. On the windpipe.
December 20, 2019
Life and Annuity Players Prepare to Pop Secure Act Champagne Bottle CorksNAIFA's CEO points out that the House passed the act shortly after NAIFA sent 600 members to Capitol Hill.
December 20, 2019
Member Survey Data Can Help Insurers Fight the Opioid CrisisThe author says carriers need information they can use to promote use of safer alternatives.
December 19, 2019
5 Possible Effects of the Big New ACA Ruling, for AgentsOne possibility is that all of the ACA could die. But when?
December 18, 2019
Appeals Court Declares ACA Individual Mandate UnconstitutionalBut the court raised the possibility that much of the ACA could survive the death of the individual mandate provision.
December 18, 2019
New York Life Makes $6.3 Billion Deal for Cigna Group Life and Disability UnitCigna would get cash. New York Life would get a buffer against low interest rates.
December 17, 2019
Health Coverage May Get $348B Spending Bill BoostCadillac plan tax repeal and health insurer tax repeal are part of the 'must pass' FCAA 2020 package.