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.
Nationwide Markets Health Portals
By Staff WriterAn insurer that has been expanding its benefits operations has unveiled a new health portal system.
March 31, 2009
Pallone: Health Bill May Pass SoonCongress hopes to approve health care system reform legislation this year, a key House member says.
March 31, 2009
Rec Benefits Bill Slides Into House - Updated With VoteMembers of the House voted 422-3 Monday to pass a health insurance benefits disclosure bill.
March 31, 2009
3 Steps to Smoothly Transitioning Your Clients to CDHPsThe number of small-business employers choosing consumer-directed health plans (CDHPs) grew from 8 percent to 13 percent in 2008, according to a survey by the Kaiser Family Foundation and the Health Research & Educational Trust (HRET).
March 31, 2009
Witnesses Attack Health Fee DataExpanding access to health insurance may not help much if insurers reimburse doctors at unrealistically low rates.
March 31, 2009
Well, I Never...Well, here I am in a place I never expected to be-the blogosphere. Part of what this proves, I suppose, is that if you stick ...
March 30, 2009
Ferguson, Donaldson Join Tax PanelPresident Obama has named two men with strong ties to the insurance industry -- Roger Ferguson Jr. and William Donaldson -- to a new Tax Force on Tax Reform.
March 30, 2009
MassMutual: Portable Group DI RareDeparting workers have an easier time taking office supplies from their employers than they do continuing their disability insurance protection.