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.
Consulting Firms Chart Health Rate Increases
By Trevor ThomasConsultants at Hewitt Associates Inc. are expecting health rates to increase about 8.7% in 2008, while their colleagues at Towers Perrin Inc. are predicting costs ...
September 24, 2007
Centene To Build Headquarters In Downtown St. LouisA manager of Medicaid and State Children's Health Insurance Program plans has decided to move to the city.Centene Corp. has decided to move its main ...
September 24, 2007
Tech Bits: Health Care Service, MIB, ExstreamThe parent of several large Blue Cross and Blue Shield plans is giving plan members more information.Health Care Service Corp., Chicago, says the Blues plans ...
September 24, 2007
Centene To Build Headquarters In Downtown St. LouisA manager of Medicaid and State Children's Health Insurance Program plans has decided to move to the city.Centene Corp. has decided to move its main ...
September 24, 2007
Tech Bits: Health Care Service, MIB, ExstreamThe parent of several large Blue Cross and Blue Shield plans is giving plan members more information.Health Care Service Corp., Chicago, says the Blues plans ...
September 24, 2007
CMS To Let Medicare FFS Companies Back In MarketThe 7 insurers that voluntarily agreed to suspend sales of Medicare Advantage private fee-for-service coverage are now in compliance with program marketing rules, according to ...
September 24, 2007
CMS To Let Medicare FFS Companies Back In MarketThe 7 insurers that voluntarily agreed to suspend sales of Medicare Advantage private fee-for-service coverage are now in compliance with program marketing rules, according to ...
September 23, 2007
Health Savings Accounts For The Unhealthy? AbsolutelyAlthough it seems counterintuitive, unhealthy individuals are not disadvantaged by the combination of a high-deductible health plan with a health savings account. In fact, they ...