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.
Unum Replaces Credit Facility
By Staff WriterA disability insurer says it has obtained a new, unsecured, $250 million revolving credit line.
December 10, 2008
Florida Launches Health Access ProgramSunshine State officials have introduced a program that will make basic individual health insurance products available to uninsured residents and unemployed residents throughout the state.
December 10, 2008
Baucus: 2009 Estate Tax Level May StickCongress will move next year to make the 2009 estate tax level set by current law permanent and index the level for inflation, Sen. Max Baucus said today.
December 10, 2008
MetLife Outlines Employers' Benefit AttitudesA study by MetLife Inc. finds employers fall into 4 broad philosophies toward employee benefits.
December 10, 2008
HHS Nominee Asks For Wave Of Local ForumsPresident-elect Barack Obama has gone ahead with previously announced efforts to nominate former Sen. Thomas Daschle to be secretary of Health and Human Services.
December 10, 2008
Aetna Expands In And Outside AmericasA U.S. health insurer has announced moves to expand offerings at home and abroad.
December 09, 2008
Your clients' (economic) health57%: Percentage of respondents who are confident they'll be able to afford health care next year. 51%: Percentage of respondents who have switched from prescription drugs to generic or over-the-counter medications. 22%: Percentage of
December 09, 2008
Your clients' (economic) health57%: Percentage of respondents who are confident they'll be able to afford health care next year. 51%: Percentage of respondents who have switched from prescription drugs to generic or over-the-counter medications. 22%: Percentage of