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.
The Emergency Survival Plan for Health Insurance Specialists
By Fred AdamsIf the post-reform world of health insurance has you feeling like your plane crash-landed in a strange jungle God knows where, you're not alone.
August 17, 2011
Groups Start Uniform Medical Claims Payer Reporting Standard ProjectStandards group say they hope to free health insurers, public health plans and other payers from variations in state medical claims reporting requirements.
August 17, 2011
Goldmann elected NAHU secretaryDon Goldmann has been elected secretary of the National Association of Health Underwriters (NAHU).
August 17, 2011
The Medicare Challenge: How to Find the Best Coverage for Your ClientsAs Americans continue to work longer, employees approaching age 65 are faced with the logistical challenge of preparing to receive Medicare and Social Security benefits.
August 17, 2011
PPACA: Feds Try to Make Coverage Easier to UnderstandFederal agencies have unveiled proposals for a glossary and a summary of benefits and coverage template that are supposed to make health coverage easier for consumers to understand.
August 17, 2011
NBGH: Large Plans to Increase Cost-SharingMany large U.S. employers intend to increase employees' in-network deductibles and employees' share of the premiums in 2012.
August 17, 2011
Highline Data Has the NumbersHighline Data has added second-quarter insurance company statutory financial data to its data services.
August 17, 2011
Seniors groups lobby super-committeeAARP gears up for a fight to stop cuts to Medicare and Social Security.