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.
Kaiser Analyzes Increase In Employer Health Costs
By Staff WriterEmployers saw health benefit costs climb to an average of $2.59 per hour in 2005, almost $1 more than the average recorded just 6 years ...
March 14, 2008
Prepaid Benefits Cards: The Next GenerationBenefits advisors need to know how debit card technology can help employers make consumer-directed health plans work more smoothly.As health insurance becomes more complex, employers ...
March 13, 2008
Health Carriers: We're FineTwo managed care companies say reports of their sector's demise have been greatly exaggerated.CIGNA Corp., Philadelphia, and UnitedHealth Group Inc., Minnetonka, Minn., say that their ...
March 13, 2008
Wellness Program Offers Assessments, CoachingSHPS Inc. has come out with a product aimed at large and midsize employers that want to keep employees healthy.SHPS, Louisville, Ky., says its new ...
March 13, 2008
Wellness Program Offers Assessments, CoachingSHPS Inc. has come out with a product aimed at large and midsize employers that want to keep employees healthy.SHPS, Louisville, Ky., says its new ...
March 12, 2008
Second Health Carrier Warns About Weaker EarningsHumana Inc. says it may earn less than it had hoped this year, mainly because claims at the company's Medicare prescription drug plan are running ...
March 12, 2008
Second Health Carrier Warns About Weaker EarningsHumana Inc. says it may earn less than it had hoped this year, mainly because claims at the company's Medicare prescription drug plan are running ...
March 12, 2008
Firm Launches Web-Based FMLA Management ServiceCustom Disability Solutions has introduced a program to help employers comply with Family and Medical Leave Act requirements.Custom Disability, South Portland, Maine, a unit of ...