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Earnings: MetLife, Ameriprise, Genworth, Symetra, RGA, Aflac, Assurant, Torchmark, CIGNA, Molina, Centene, Aon, EHealth
By staff WriterThe life and health insurers that released earnings this week reported profits.
October 28, 2010
FAQ: Medicare Annual Wellness VisitsCan you explain the new "annual wellness visits" that are coming to Medicare in 2011? What do they cover? How do they compare to the "Welcome to Medicare" exam which is currently available?
October 28, 2010
Highline Adds Quarterly Health Group DataHighline Data is adding more information from health insurer statutory financial statements to the Insurance Analyst PRO database.
October 28, 2010
Long Term Care Insurance and Hybrid Insurance Options: Finding a Happy Medium for Your ClientsRecently, new hybrid trends have emerged that incorporate pure life insurance, annuities, or cash value into with long term care coverage. Now, the industry is beginning to offer a blend of life, annuity/cash value and LTC coverage.
October 28, 2010
PPACA: Can a Nick Pop It?One big, open legal question about the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) is whether any of the act could survive a court case that invalidated part of the act.
October 28, 2010
Highline Adds Quarterly Health Group DataHighline Data is adding more information from health insurer statutory financial statements to the Insurance Analyst PRO database.
October 28, 2010
FAQ: Medicare Annual Wellness VisitsCan you explain the new "annual wellness visits" that are coming to Medicare in 2011? What do they cover? How do they compare to the "Welcome to Medicare" exam which is currently available?
October 28, 2010
New LTCI campaign hopes to raise public awarenessYes, finally! A group of major industry experts in the LTC field have banded together to launch a new campaign