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.
Dodd's Staying On Banking Panel--Good For The Industry
By Arthur D. PostalDemocratic Connecticut Senator Chris Dodd may have been out of his element when he spent a year on the campaign trail running for president in ...
November 16, 2008
Change And Challenge--Without The NeonOn the evening of Nov. 4 as I stood in the heart of Times Square watching our new President-elect Barack Obama deliver his acceptance speech ...
November 16, 2008
Limited Benefit Medical Plans: A Solution For The UninsuredHere's a situation you may be familiar with: A hard-working entrepreneur--like me, many of you and most of the people I work with--suffered from a ...
November 16, 2008
Selling Consumer Directed Health Plans? You Need To Get The Buy-InWith open enrollment underway, customized consumer directed health plans are a way to increase your business and stay ahead of the competition.I've been in the ...
November 16, 2008
Trying To Keep The Recession Blues From Creating LTD Red InkBack in the 1980s and early 1990s, increases in disability claims seemed to go hand in hand with increases in unemployment rates. Disability insurers responded ...
November 16, 2008
Selling Consumer Directed Health Plans? You Need To Get The Buy-InWith open enrollment underway, customized consumer directed health plans are a way to increase your business and stay ahead of the competition.I've been in the ...
November 14, 2008
Personnel: Aflac, Nordyke, OthersAflac Inc. has hired M. Jeffrey Charney to be senior vice president and chief marketing officer for Aflac U.S.Ronald Kirkland, a senior vice president who ...
November 14, 2008
Nationwide Previews 2009 ReleasesAn insurer says it is preparing to launch several new health-related products.Nationwide Better Health, an arm of Nationwide Mutual Insurance Company, Columbus, Ohio, says it ...