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Making Sure CDHP Customers Always Get In-Network Discounts
By Beth BierbowerConsumer-driven health plans continue to increase in popularity, representing a growing share of the commercial health insurance market.Among other things, these plans can create greater ...
October 21, 2007
When Clients Need More Than A Little Cheering UpThe tabloids are full of articles about boomer clients who had it all, and more, and lost it all because of behavioral health problems such ...
October 21, 2007
Making Sure CDHP Customers Always Get In-Network DiscountsConsumer-driven health plans continue to increase in popularity, representing a growing share of the commercial health insurance market.Among other things, these plans can create greater ...
October 21, 2007
Public Employers Look For Way Out Of Benefits Cost Shell GameLike its college football, Texas is turning the shell game into a spectator sport. Following in the Lone Star State's footsteps, Connecticut, the state that ...
October 21, 2007
The Value Of Combining Coverages? Lifetime ProtectionLifetime protection is an elusive concept in the context of health insurance.That this is so can be seen in how health insurance coverages are compartmentalized. ...
October 19, 2007
Earnings: Allstate, Torchmark, UnitedHealthThe Allstate Financial division of Allstate Corp. managed to push up net income in the third quarter despite a drop in annuity sales.Allstate, Northbrook, Ill., ...
October 19, 2007
Athenahealth, Humana Widen Patient Payment SystemAthenahealth Inc. says it is expanding a claims-approval system it developed with the help of Humana Inc., Louisville, Ky.Athenahealth, Watertown, Mass., says its claim system, ...
October 19, 2007
Athenahealth, Humana Widen Patient Payment SystemAthenahealth Inc. says it is expanding a claims-approval system it developed with the help of Humana Inc., Louisville, Ky.Athenahealth, Watertown, Mass., says its claim system, ...