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.
Rx Copay Costs Climb
By staff WriterHigh-deductible health plans had the highest prescription medicine copay, $49, compared to non-formulary copays on PPO plans of $47.
July 15, 2009
Regulators Schedule CHATThe North Dakota Insurance Department is organizing a series of Choosing Health Plans All Together talks.
July 15, 2009
N.Y. Life Backs PBS ShowNew York Life Insurance Company has become a corporate sponsor of Consuelo Mack WealthTrack.
July 15, 2009
County Chooses VendorThe County of San Bernardino, Calif., has picked a unit of Hartford Financial Services Group Inc. to provide disability coverage for 18,000 employees.
July 15, 2009
Grandparents GiveAbout two-thirds of U.S. grandparents have helped support their grandchildren financially during the past 5 years, researchers report.
July 15, 2009
Survey: Retirees Worry MoreThe percentage of retirees who are nervous about financial security has doubled in the past year, and many more retirees are seeking professional financial advice.
July 15, 2009
Trades Want CFPA CertaintyInsurance groups are asking Congress to change and clarify the Consumer Financial Protection Agency proposal, to ensure that no insurance product comes under the agency's authority.