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.
U.S. Government Shutdown Affecting Housing Market
By Ryan BeeneUp to 40,000 closings could be delayed because FEMA has decided against issuing flood insurance policies.
December 24, 2018
Life and Health Stock Prices Drop With Rest of MarketOne S&P life and health index is down 1.84% for today, and 4.95% for the past five days.
December 21, 2018
Congress May Leave Big ACA Taxes IntactThe House passed a tax-blocker bill Thursday, but the Senate may leave town without considering it.
December 20, 2018
Cigna Completes Express Scripts DealThe insurer is celebrating by donating $200 million to philanthropic efforts.
December 19, 2018
HealthCare.gov Ends Enrollment Period With a SurgeLast-minute shoppers may have helped narrow the overall signup drop to about 4.2%.
December 19, 2018
ACA Battle Now Before a Baltimore Judge Picked by ObamaFive days after a Texas judge declared the main law in the Affordable Care Act (ACA) package unconstitutional, Obamacare supporters are back in court…
December 19, 2018
New York Department of Financial Services Head Vullo to DepartShe's expected to be replaced by Linda Lacewell, the chief of staff for the recently re-elected Gov. Andrew Cuomo.
December 19, 2018
Aflac Gives More Japan Post Deal DetailsJapan Post already helps Aflac sell cancer insurance, variable annuities and other products in Japan.