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.
IBM Report Sees Significant Makeover Of Health Care In U.S.
By Trevor ThomasOne of the nation's largest self-insured employers predicts bad times ahead for U.S. health insurers unless they make radical changes in how they do business.As ...
October 14, 2007
Mental Health Parity Bill Gets Subcommittee NodA House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee gave its approval to mental health parity legislation despite concerns from some republicans that the bill is inferior to ...
October 12, 2007
SHPS Unit Releases Health Improvement SystemLandacorp Inc. has introduced the CareRadius Family of medical management products.Landacorp, Chico, Calif., a unit of SHPS Inc., Louisville, Ky., says the product family includes ...
October 12, 2007
SHPS Unit Releases Health Improvement SystemLandacorp Inc. has introduced the CareRadius Family of medical management products.Landacorp, Chico, Calif., a unit of SHPS Inc., Louisville, Ky., says the product family includes ...
October 12, 2007
Penn Treaty Seeks Large Rate Boost On Older LTC BusinessPenn Treaty American Corp. says it has asked regulators in all 50 states for permission to raise premiums on old long term care insurance policies ...
October 11, 2007
Stroke Kills Nebraska Insurance DirectorNebraska Insurance Director Tim Wagner, 65, died Tuesday.Wagner, who died 6 days after suffering a stroke, had been the director of the Nebraska department since ...
October 11, 2007
Principal Introduces Wellness Incentive ProgramA health insurer will cut health insurance costs up to 6% for group plan members who take steps to improve their own health.Principal Financial Group ...
October 11, 2007
ISO Scoops Up Claim Analysis FirmInsurance Services Office Inc. has acquired HealthCare Insight L.L.C., a company that develops systems for identifying questionable health claims.ISO, Jersey City, N.J., is not saying ...