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 Web Prices Too High
By staff WriterMedicare Part D drug plan enrollees usually pay considerably less for prescription drugs than posted carrier drug prices indicate.
July 07, 2009
New Marketer LaunchesAn executive who once was vice chairman of New York Life Insurance Company is helping to start a new independent career agent distribution group.
July 07, 2009
Tech Bits: Fort Dearborn, Mercy HealthFort Dearborn Life Insurance Company has started offering an online beneficiary designation service.
July 07, 2009
CBO Eyes LTC ProposalThe Congressional Budget Office is questioning the viability of a Senate health bill provision that could create a new long term care services entitlement program.
July 07, 2009
Del. To Limit Health RatesDelaware Gov. Jack Markell has signed a bill that could give the state insurance commissioner the authority to regulate health insurance rates.
July 06, 2009
Benefits Council Schedules MeetingsThe Advisory Council on Employee Welfare and Pension Benefit Plans will start 3 days of meetings in Washington July 21.
July 06, 2009
HighRoads To Handle HealthA benefits technology firm has formed a health and welfare consulting unit.
July 06, 2009
Benefits Council Schedules MeetingsThe Advisory Council on Employee Welfare and Pension Benefit Plans will start 3 days of meetings in Washington July 21.