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.
Firm Adds Drug Plan
By Staff WriterMillennium Administrators Inc. is marketing a fully insured prescription drug benefit to employers in Delaware, northern Maryland, New Jersey and Pennsylvania.
August 21, 2009
Earnings: Clear Choice, Jackson NationalClear Choice Health Plans Inc. released second-quarter results this week, and the parent company of Jackson National Life Insurance Company discussed the first half.
August 21, 2009
Idaho Gets External Review (Updated)Idaho will require state-regulated health insurers to offer independent external reviews of some claim denials starting Jan. 1, 2010.
August 21, 2009
Obama: Let's Get SeriousPresident Obama tried this week to steer debate about health reform back toward debate about health reform.
August 21, 2009
GAO: Risk Pool Claims VaryThe cost of insuring people who have a hard time qualifying for conventional health coverage varies widely from state to state.
August 20, 2009
Principal Posts HSA ToolA new Web-based health savings account calculator can help consumers decide whether they could benefit from signing up for an HSA.
August 20, 2009
U.S. Vs. The WorldThe United States health care system does better in some rankings than others when compared with other developed country health care systems.