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.
How Voluntary Insurance Coverage Can Help Your Clients Achieve Financial Security
By Christopher BernardineAs individuals across the country try to attain financial security, education about the value of voluntary insurance in the event of sickness or a life-altering event, such as an accident or disability, is critical.
March 18, 2010
Why Is Health Care Reform Being Bundled with the Student Loan Industry?What do student loans and health reform have in common? According to the Obama administration, apparently a lot.
March 18, 2010
Boomers and Millennials swap placesOh, those crazy kids. William Higham writing for Adweek describes flip-flop generations that have nothing to do with shoes. Today's teenagers are drifting toward a more...
March 18, 2010
Health reform education for seniorsWashington's health care reform battle has placed seniors in the crosshairs as scare tactics and spin doctoring on both sides of the debate has left older Americans confused and frightened about how reform would affect them.
March 18, 2010
Medicare scam artist faces hard timeIn Los Angeles, a federal court convicted a Fresno woman accused of recruiting seniors to file fraudulent Medicare claims.
March 18, 2010
Retirees reap health benefits from employmentA new a report in the Journal of Occupational Health and Psychology reveals evidence that working part-time in retirement can improve health.
March 18, 2010
Health Bits: CIGNA, Companion Global, Golden RuleCIGNA International has added 47,000 health care facilities in Africa to its CIGNALinks Africa provider network.
March 18, 2010
CBO: New Health Bill Harder On Medicare AdvantageThe Congressional Budget Office says the big new health bill, the Reconciliation Act of 2010, would cost $940 billion over 10 years.