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.
WellPoint Unit Expands Use Of Zagat Service
By Staff WriterBlue Cross of California is going to make more use of a Web-based physician rating survey program in California.
January 19, 2009
Survey: Many Distrust Financial Services CompaniesA majority of Americans may be skeptical about the motives of insurers and other financial services companies.
January 19, 2009
Benefits Software Developer ExpandsMZI HealthCare L.L.C. has updated its EZ-CAP health plan administration system.
January 19, 2009
Blues In Deal With Tech SourceA telecommunications firm will provide network services to BCBSA.
January 19, 2009
NAIC To Move HQ To WashingtonState commissioner group's top execs to relocate from Kansas City, Mo.
January 19, 2009
Obama: It's Time To Make Tough ChoicesPresident Barack Obama mentioned health care and retirement benefits today during his inaugural address.
January 19, 2009
Promises BetrayedIt was distressing to see Penn Treaty units put into rehabilitation earlier this month by the Pennsylvania Insurance Department. It was a sad state of affairs for this pioneer in long term care insurance.
January 19, 2009
New York Clarifies Scope Of Same-Sex Marriage RulingEmpire State insurance regulators say a recent same-sex spouse circular letter applies to group life plans and to group disability plans as well as to group health plans.