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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.
EBSA: States Can Sue Group Plans Over Some Medicaid Bills
By Staff WriterThe Employee Benefits Security Administration has issued an advisory opinion discussing when Medicaid plans can sue group health plans over unpaid bills.Lisa Alexander, coverage division ...
March 27, 2008
Allsup: SSDI To Offer Debit Card OptionThe Social Security Disability Insurance program is starting a test program in April that will permit SSDI recipients in Arkansas, Louisiana, Oklahoma and Texas to ...
March 26, 2008
Costs Rise At Private Canadian Health PlansCanadian employers are facing double-digit increases in health care costs.Although Canada has a universal health care system, a somewhat younger population than the United States, ...
March 26, 2008
Milliman Updates Care GuidelinesAn actuarial consulting firm has come out with a new version of a reference tool that many managed care companies use when overseeing patient care.Researchers ...
March 26, 2008
Milliman Updates Care GuidelinesAn actuarial consulting firm has come out with a new version of a reference tool that many managed care companies use when overseeing patient care.Researchers ...
March 26, 2008
College Chooses International Medical VendorThe University of Michigan has picked a unit of Highway to Health Inc. to provide health coverage for students enrolled in programs outside of the ...
March 26, 2008
College Chooses International Medical VendorThe University of Michigan has picked a unit of Highway to Health Inc. to provide health coverage for students enrolled in programs outside of the ...
March 26, 2008
Blues: Health Costs Continue To Eat Up More GDPU.S. residents spent about $2.3 trillion on health care in 2007, or 16% of its gross domestic product, according to the Blue Cross and Blue ...