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.
Critical Illness Insurance: A Win-Win Solution
By Bob ClancyFor some clients, preparing for the future seems only natural.
August 02, 2011
Debt Ceiling Deal: Health Insurance is There, Between the LinesThe new federal budget deal resolution may not refer directly to private health insurance, but it could have major effects on the health market, an analyst says.
August 02, 2011
Discussing the unthinkable: Boomers and LTCBoomers may not think they need LTCI, but chances are they will.
August 02, 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 02, 2011
Larsen: PPACA Rate Review Rules WorkAn Obama administration official defended the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act rate review provisions today at a Senate hearing.
August 02, 2011
Obama Signs Debt Bill; Vows ‘Everything on Table’ for Future TalksAfter the Senate passed the bill, 74-26, on Tuesday, President Obama signed the bill into law and said that deficit reduction would need a 'balanced approach' to succeed.
August 01, 2011
Look to annuities for securityReceiving that last paycheck can be very unsettling for most people entering retirement.
August 01, 2011
In response to "Advisors: Skype your way to success"Skype does not work as well as people are led to believe. I had an account with them for several years.