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.
Don't Let PPACA Put You Out of Commission
By Erich SternbergWith health care reform looming, 2011 is setting the stage for perhaps the most challenging yet opportunistic decade in many agents' careers.
February 24, 2011
CIGNA: Integration PaysCombining health coverage with disability coverage may cut an employer's absence rate 20%.
February 24, 2011
The Children's Health System: Florida's ScorecardAcross the nation, children's health care coverage has held surprisingly steady in the midst of the Great Recession.
February 24, 2011
Senators Urge Selection of Insurance Reps to Federal PostsFive U.S. senators are asking the Obama administration to move promptly to fill the insurance slot on the Financial Stability Oversight Council as well as to appoint the director of the Federal Insurance Office.
February 24, 2011
PPACA, State-by-State: A Q&A with Iowa Insurance Commissioner Susan VossAs part of a regular series featuring interviews with state regulators, Voss discusses her state's challenges and hopes when it comes to health care reform
February 24, 2011
PPACA, State-by-State: A Q&A with Utah Insurance Commissioner Neal GoochAs part of a regular series featuring interviews with state regulators, Gooch discusses his state's challenges and hopes when it comes to health care reform
February 24, 2011
From Employers to Employees: How to Succeed in Tomorrow's Small-Business MarketIf you could examine the employee benefits sales toolbox of tomorrow's successful insurance agent, you would discover three items that do not exist today.
February 24, 2011
The Children's Health System: Florida's ScorecardAcross the nation, children's health care coverage has held surprisingly steady in the midst of the Great Recession.