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.
N.Y. Official To Sue Health Insurers
By Staff WriterNew York State Attorney General Andrew Cuomo says he is investigating allegations that some health insurers have tried to defraud consumers by manipulating reimbursement rates.Cuomo ...
February 12, 2008
Highmark: Wellness Push Paid OffA health insurer says it has first-hand evidence that aggressive prevention campaigns can pay off.Researchers at Highmark Inc., Pittsburgh, have found that Highmark's own wellness ...
February 12, 2008
CIGNA Posts DI Claim Info OnlineCIGNA Corp. is making password-protected personal disability claim information available through the Internet for covered employees who are out of work due to a coverred ...
February 11, 2008
Securities Jobs Stay in the BlackIn an act of gravity-defying levitation, the securities industry added 7,800 jobs recently against heavily revised government statistics for all sectors -- including securities and insurance job class
February 11, 2008
Sunshine State Carrier Extends Small Group Health MenuAvMed Health Plans Inc. is giving small employers more deductible and co-payment options.AvMed, Miami, says it has introduced small group health plans with low co-payments ...
February 11, 2008
Sunshine State Carrier Extends Small Group Health MenuAvMed Health Plans Inc. is giving small employers more deductible and co-payment options.AvMed, Miami, says it has introduced small group health plans with low co-payments ...
February 10, 2008
Agents Blasted Over Sales Of Medicare Advantage PlansAdvocates for giving states increased oversight of agents selling Medicare Advantage plans sought to make their case at a Senate Finance Committee Hearing last week.Illinois ...
February 10, 2008
NAIC Announces '08 Committee TeamsThe National Association of Insurance Commissioners, Kansas City, Mo., named its 2008 committee chairs and vice chairs.The announcement was made by NAIC President Sandy Praeger, ...