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.
Feature: What and when to tell clients about settlement policy tracking
By Linda KocoLife settlement advisors be informing their clients about the "ongoing maintenance" that occurs after the settlement transaction has been completed. Here is why.
May 21, 2010
Tech Bits: Ingenix, Top Down, BridgelineIngenix has introduced the Ingenix TrendView employee medical costs analysis system.
May 21, 2010
IHC: Stop-Loss Can Survive PPACASelf-funded employer health plans should continue to be popular during the age of the Affordable Care Act, according to an Independence Holding Company executive.
May 21, 2010
Officials: Many Children In Medicaid Go Without ScreeningsMedicaid programs in 9 states failed to verify whether 41% of the children in the programs had received any of the required health screenings during a 1-year study period.
May 21, 2010
Stranger-Originated Annuities: It's About More Than AnnuitiesThe battle over stranger-originated annuities is part of a larger battle over the insurance product resale market, representatives from an insurer group and a life settlement group agree.
May 21, 2010
Tech Bits: Ingenix, Top Down, BridgelineIngenix has introduced the Ingenix TrendView employee medical costs analysis system.
May 20, 2010
Web Exclusive: Annuities With LTCKim O'Brien answers questions about a new approach to protecting boomers against the possibility that they might not be as independent as they'd like to be in their later years.