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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.
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By staff WriterCIGNA Corp. has agreed to help a subsidiary of Independence Holding Company market stop-loss coverage through independent benefit plan administrators that serve small and midsize employers.
December 02, 2010
Help Wanted: International Insurance RegulatorThe International Association of Insurance Supervisors is looking for a deputy secretary general.
December 02, 2010
Women's Mentoring Agent Network hosts second conventionBrokers International, Ltd. Founder and CEO Roger McCarty speaks at the Women's Mentoring Agent Network(TM) Second National Convention recently in San Diego. To read the complete story, click the headline above.
December 02, 2010
Survey Reports: Retirement Plan TPAs, the Plan Match, Female Execs, High-Deductible Health Plans, LTCThe typical retirement plan administration firm that belongs to the American Society of Pension Professionals & Actuaries has 16 employees and generated $1.5 million in annual 2009 revenue.
December 02, 2010
PPACA, State-by-State: A Q&A with Alaska Insurance Director Linda HallAs part of a regular series featuring interviews with state regulators, Hall discusses her state's challenges and hopes when it comes to health care reform
December 02, 2010
PPACA, State-by-State: A Q&A with Kansas Insurance Commissioner Sandy PraegerAs part of a regular series featuring interviews with state regulators, Praeger discusses her state's challenges and hopes when it comes to health care reform
December 01, 2010
Editor's Blog: Managing the UnmanageableEBRI says retirees may need more than $200,000 to cover post-retirement out-of-pocket health care expenses. Any ideas about how the insurance industry can help with that?
December 01, 2010
Editor's Blog: Managing the UnmanageableEBRI says retirees may need more than $200,000 to cover post-retirement out-of-pocket health care expenses. Any ideas about how the insurance industry can help with that?