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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 Rebates
By Allison BellALIRT finds that some insurers are under the new MLR limits, the 2012 PPACA calendar, and more.
January 04, 2012
SIG Insurance Professionals Rebranded as CoVericaNew name, logo reflect growth of Dallas-based insurance agency.
January 04, 2012
States Chip Away at Medicaid BenefitsThe new health law is supposed to expand access in 2014. In 2012, access seems to be shrinking.
January 04, 2012
Turmoil in South Carolina as Insurance Director Steps DownBlack was on the job less than a year. Acting Deputy Director of Financial Services and General Counsel Gwendolyn Fuller McGriff will serve as Acting Director of Department until a new director is appointed by Gov.Haley.
January 04, 2012
Turmoil in South Carolina as Insurance Director Steps DownBlack was on the job less than a year. Acting Deputy Director of Financial Services and General Counsel Gwendolyn Fuller McGriff will serve as Acting Director of Department until a new director is appointed by Gov.Haley.
January 04, 2012
Drop in Claims Helps Wisconsin Medicaid ProgramState regulators say lower-than-expected enrollment increases and lower Medicare Part B payments also helped.
January 04, 2012
12 Questions for 1 Successful LTCI Agent: Florie LeddelShe has learned from personal experience that the best time to buy long-term care insurance is immediately.
January 04, 2012
Emotional Needs Must Always Come FirstA "just the facts approach" may work for police officers on Dragnet, but probably not for winning over new LTCI prospects.