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.
Buck: Many Companies Will Split Nonqualified Plans
By Staff WriterNew, complicated executive compensation plan rules are leading to changes in plan rules but few moves to drop the plans.Researchers at Buck Consultants, New York, ...
January 03, 2008
Assurant Arranges For Access To Great-West ProvidersA player in the individual, family and small group markets is giving members in-network access to more doctors and hospitals.Assurant Health, Milwaukee, a unit of ...
January 03, 2008
Humana Teams With American SpecialtyA health insurer has selected a wellness program for some of its Medicare plan members.Humana Inc., Louisville, Ky., has agreed to use the Silver&Fit "fitness ...
January 03, 2008
Gen Re Clarifies Critical Illness Claims ProcessA reinsurer is trying to help the people who handle critical illness insurance claims understand key policy definition terms.Gen Re LifeHealth, a unit of General ...
January 03, 2008
Survey: Few Understand Health Plan AcronymsFewer than half of U.S. adults know what common managed care terms mean.Researchers at eHealth Inc., Mountain View, Calif., have reported that finding in a ...
January 03, 2008
Assurant Arranges For Access To Great-West ProvidersA player in the individual, family and small group markets is giving members in-network access to more doctors and hospitals.Assurant Health, Milwaukee, a unit of ...
January 03, 2008
Humana Teams With American SpecialtyA health insurer has selected a wellness program for some of its Medicare plan members.Humana Inc., Louisville, Ky., has agreed to use the Silver&Fit "fitness ...
January 03, 2008
Bay State To Hike Penalties For UninsuredMassachusetts residents who don't have acceptable health coverage this year could face much higher penalties than in 2007, state officials warn.Officials at the Massachusetts Department ...