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.
Part D Rates Edge Higher
By Arthur D. PostalAverage monthly premiums will rise about $2 to $30 for standard Medicare Part D prescription drug coverage next year, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services says.
August 16, 2009
Health Insurers In 2008: Claims Often Outpaced Premium GrowthSitting atop the health insurance business with premiums earned of more than twice the second-place insurer is
August 16, 2009
Wishing For WaterlooWho knew that health care reform was so hot a potato, so radioactive a subject, so visceral an issue that it would be the impetus for congressmen being hanged in effigy
August 16, 2009
Dental Renewals Hold SteadyAt large U.S. employers, 2010 dental benefits may be similar to what the employees have now
August 16, 2009
Heat Turns Up On Healthcare ReformThe debate over healthcare reform has taken a tumultuous turn as constituents voice their concern to members of Congress returning to their districts for the summer recess
August 16, 2009
Our Business Should Not Be Taken For GrantedOne of the most prophetic of modern economists, the late Harvard Professor Joseph A. Schumpeter, hypothesized that capitalism would ultimately be undone from within the system
August 16, 2009
Despite The Polls, Health Care Reform Will HappenFor the Obama administration, these are dark days
August 14, 2009
Autism Bill Signed In N.J.New Jersey health insurers would be required to provide diagnostic screening for autism and other developmental disabilities under legislation signed Thursday by Gov. Jon Corzine.