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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 Chief Blasts Mental Health Parity Bill
By Matt BradyA top U.S. Department of Labor official has attacked the mental health bill that the House passed Wednesday.The bill would not level the playing field ...
March 07, 2008
Top Federal HR Exec Proposes Voluntary STD ProgramThe director of the U.S. Office of Personnel Management has asked Congress to let it set up a worker-paid short-term disability insurance program for federal ...
March 07, 2008
Software Searches For LTC-Life Insurance MixA software company has developed a product that it says can help advisors tie a long term care policy to a policy that pays off ...
March 06, 2008
UnitedHealth Unit Offers New Personal Health PlansGolden Rule Insurance Company has brought out a new line of health insurance plans for individuals and families featuring preventive care provisions.The company's new portfolio ...
March 06, 2008
UnitedHealth Unit Offers New Personal Health PlansGolden Rule Insurance Company has brought out a new line of health insurance plans for individuals and families featuring preventive care provisions.The company's new portfolio ...
March 06, 2008
Anthem Targets Early Retiree Market For Health CareA WellPoint Inc. unit has added products for large employers aimed at the health care needs of the growing early retiree market.The company's Anthem national ...
March 06, 2008
Anthem Targets Early Retiree Market For Health CareA WellPoint Inc. unit has added products for large employers aimed at the health care needs of the growing early retiree market.The company's Anthem national ...
March 06, 2008
House Passes Mental Health Parity BillThe House last night approved a version of mental health parity legislation that is strongly opposed by insurers, employers and the Bush administration.The 268-148 vote ...