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Consumer Reps Wonder If Supplemental Health Products Are Too Profitable
By Allison BellA patient group rep said the average loss ratio for some has fallen below 50%.
March 27, 2019
More Doctors Sign Up for Telemedicine GigsAbout 15% of medical practices use some kind of telemedicine.
March 27, 2019
Republicans Hazy on What Would Come After the Death of the ACANo one is saying anything all about the Medicare Part D donut hole.
March 26, 2019
AG 51 Gives State Regulators a Window Into LTCI Issuer FinancesThe highly confidential filings include detailed data on morbidity, mortality and lapse rates.
March 26, 2019
The 4% Retirement Rule Is Back: J.P. MorganWhy the rule works better now than before, and other highlights from JPAM's latest Guide to Retirement.
March 26, 2019
4 Life-LTC Combo Product Ideas That Steve Schoonveld Would Like to CorrectThe Lincoln Financial executive corrected the record Monday, during an interview at the ILTCI Conference.
March 26, 2019
Just Saying No to LTCI Rate Hikes Won't Work: RegulatorILTCI conference speakers also talked about brains. And offices with windows.
March 26, 2019
Trump Administration Asks 5th Circuit to Let All of ACA DieThe administration had previously focused on killing major medical insurance provisions.