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.
Aflac Pursues Smaller Employers
By Staff WriterAflac Inc. is now offering voluntary group benefits to companies with as few as 100 employees.
May 14, 2010
Earnings: ULLICO, Presidential Life, OthersMore life insurers, life settlement companies and insurance distributors came out this week with reports of increases in first-quarter net income.
May 14, 2010
Groups Assail Antitrust RepealSeveral insurance groups sent a letter to Senate members late Thursday asking them to reject a proposal to repeal the antitrust protection afforded health insurers under the McCarran-Ferguson Act.
May 14, 2010
La. Blue To Chooses Benefitfocus TechnologyBlue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana has agreed to use the Benefitfocus Platform system to change the way it exchanges data with other organizations.
May 14, 2010
Groups Assail Antitrust RepealSeveral insurance groups sent a letter to Senate members late Thursday asking them to reject a proposal to repeal the antitrust protection afforded health insurers under the McCarran-Ferguson Act.
May 14, 2010
Health Care Reform: What Happens in SeptemberKathy Donovan, senior compliance counsel for the Insurance Solutions Group at Wolters Kluwer Financial Services
May 13, 2010
BGA Partners with DI SpecialistDisability Insurance Services Inc. has formed an alliance with LifeBrokers Inc.
May 13, 2010
Prudential: Healthy Retirees Pay More For Health CareHealthy retirees tend to live longer than sick retirees, and that means they face higher total projected health care costs.