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.
Firm Releases Benefits Tool
By Staff WriterBenefit Informatics Inc. is rolling out a new Web-based Executive Summary system.
March 18, 2009
Report: Financial Abuse Hurts EldersFinancial professionals may find ideas for ways to protect older clients in a new report on elder financial abuse.
March 18, 2009
Group Sets Urgent Care StandardsThe Urgent Care Association of America has created a new Certified Urgent Care Center designation.
March 18, 2009
NAIM Teams With Part D ProviderAn insurance marketing alliance has agreed to sell employer and union-sponsored Medicare prescription drug coverage for a Part D provider.
March 18, 2009
LTC Insurer Courts Business OwnersGenworth Financial Inc. is finding strong interest in its new small group long term care insurance product, a company executive says.
March 18, 2009
DMEC Releases Absence DiscussionThe Disability Management Employer Coalition has posted a paper that talks about ideas employers can use to improve tracking and reporting of absence.
March 18, 2009
Bill Would Kill Antitrust ExemptionTwo House Democrats have introduced a bill that would repeal the McCarran-Ferguson Act insurance industry antitrust exemption.
March 18, 2009
CAHI: Stop Autism Responsibility ShiftStates are making health insurers pay for autism-related services that should be handled by government safety-net programs, a think tank says.