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.
Voss: States to Keep the Reins
By Rory BanimThe president of the National Association of Insurance Commissioners says she thinks states will continue to run the U.S. insurance regulatory system.
August 04, 2011
Obama Administration: Super Committee Can Raise Taxes, Cut EntitlementsThe Obama administration believes the "super committee" created by the new budget deal can raise revenue and take on entitlement program spending.
August 04, 2011
Voss: States to Keep the ReinsThe president of the National Association of Insurance Commissioners says she thinks states will continue to run the U.S. insurance regulatory system.
August 04, 2011
UnitedHealth Arm to Acquire ConnextionsOptumHealth has agreed to acquire another health care technology and business services company.
August 04, 2011
Aetna Still HungryAetna Inc. announced several acquisitions during the second quarter, and it's continuing to shop.
August 04, 2011
Ashmore, Cutter receive NAHU's highest awardThe National Association of Health Underwriters (NAHU) recently presented Beth Ashmore (pictured) and the late Carol Cutter with the Harold R. Gordon Award, one of the highest honors in the health insurance industry. Click on the headline for the full story.
August 04, 2011
Health Agents: Your Recipe for SuccessI learned long ago that in order to be successful in something you must have three main ingredients: purpose, pain and love.
August 04, 2011
Critical Illness Insurance: A Win-Win SolutionFor some clients, preparing for the future seems only natural.