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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.
Guaranty Funds Pick TriPlus to Administer Penn Treaty LTCI Policies
By Allison BellTriPlus says it will keep more than 100 former Penn Treaty employees in their current offices in Pennsylvania.
September 28, 2019
Cambia and North Carolina Blue Agree to Withdraw Deal ApplicationsNorth Carolina Blue's CEO resigned earlier this week in connection with board concerns about DUI charges.
September 26, 2019
The U.S. Opioid Epidemic Is a Deadly and Costly CrisisThis is one of the threats lurking at the back of the life pricing actuaries' minds.
September 26, 2019
LTCI Assumption Reviews Could Cause More Pain: Moody'sThe rating analysts expect falling interest rates to lead to falling discount rate assumptions.
September 26, 2019
The 2020 Medicare Advantage Plan Atlas, for AgentsHere is a collection of maps that shows how that market is changing.
September 26, 2019
State Lawmakers Converge on WashingtonOne lawmaker goal is to get the authority to apply balancing billing rules to employers' self-insured health plans.
September 25, 2019
Quiz: How Well Do You Know Medicare?How much do you know about this vital health care law signed by LBJ in 1965?
September 24, 2019
5 Reasons Why Health Insurance Agents Should Sell Life InsuranceA health insurance distribution executive says the total picture matters.