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.
Americans: Hating Insurers Since the Dawn of Time
By Heather Trese, Heather TreseRecently, CNNMoney.com published a list of the 10 most hateable companies (apart from BP, who undoubtedly holds the No. 1 spot right now). These are ...
June 29, 2010
EBSA Posts Health Program NoticesThe Employee Benefits Security Administration has released three model notices that employers and carriers can use to comply with Affordable Care Act provisions.
June 29, 2010
Actuaries: Tell Patients the PricesConsumers might do a better job of shopping for health care if providers did a better job of providing price and quality information, actuaries say.
June 29, 2010
Illinois: Throw Out Old Discretionary ClausesIllinois insurance regulators say health and disability insurers in the state are continuing to use expired discretionary clauses.
June 29, 2010
OCIIO Starts Taking Early Retiree Health AppsThe new Office of Consumer Information and Insurance Oversight says the new Early Retiree Reinsurance Program is open for business.
June 29, 2010
Humana to Sell Caregiver Support PackageA health insurer is marketing subscriptions to a Web information service aimed at caregivers.
June 29, 2010
Actuaries: Tell Patients the PricesConsumers might do a better job of shopping for health care if providers did a better job of providing price and quality information, actuaries say.
June 29, 2010
Humana to Sell Caregiver Support PackageA health insurer is marketing subscriptions to a Web information service aimed at caregivers.