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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.
Study: Medicare Part D saves money
By Staff WriterMedicare Part D is saving the government $12 billion per year by keeping seniors out of hospitals and nursing homes.
August 03, 2011
All you can eatA hungry traveler is lured by the sign atop a roadside diner: "All you can eat -- $5.00."
August 03, 2011
Prescription for loneliness? Take a tabletGE Healthcare's Home Health Division and Intel's Digital Health Group have created a computer program intended to allow seniors to socialize online.
August 03, 2011
All you can eatA hungry traveler is lured by the sign atop a roadside diner: "All you can eat -- $5.00."
August 03, 2011
Gallagher Makes Arkansas Benefits DealArthur J. Gallagher & Company has acquired Group Benefits of Arkansas L.L.C.
August 03, 2011
CMS Actuaries: Private Health Insurance Spending to Keep GrowingU.S. private health insurer spending on health care could increase about 65% between now and 2020, government researchers say.
August 03, 2011
Appeals Court Rejects N.J. PPACA SuitA federal appeals court says a doctor in New Jersey and an anonymous New Jersey patient have no standing to sue to overturn the minimum essential coverage provision of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act of 2010.
August 03, 2011
PPACA: Joel Ario to Leave CCIIOJoel Ario, director of the Office of Insurance Exchanges at the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, seems to be leaving that post.