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.
TriZetto Adds CAI Repricing
By Staff WriterA health benefits software company has built fee discounting technology from another company into its claims system.TriZetto Group Inc., Newport Beach, Calif., is using a ...
September 18, 2007
Iowa Commissioner Reports To Governor On LTCIowans need legislation that would give owners of long term care insurance policies the same rights to contest claims as those given for health insurance ...
September 18, 2007
Prudential Finds Gaps In Worker Disability AwarenessMany U.S. workers lack disability insurance, but many who have group coverage may not know that they have it.Researchers have reported that possible gap in ...
September 18, 2007
Survey: High Earners Also Face Income Protection HolesMany U.S. adults who earn more than $100,000 per year lack disability insurance.Researchers at Country Insurance & Financial Services, Bloomington, Ill., have published data on ...
September 18, 2007
Wal-Mart To Offer More Health ChoicesA big retailer says its 2008 health benefits menu will be more flexible.Wal-Mart Stores Inc., Bentonville, Ark., says it will offer its 1.3 million full-time ...
September 18, 2007
Wal-Mart To Offer More Health ChoicesA big retailer says its 2008 health benefits menu will be more flexible.Wal-Mart Stores Inc., Bentonville, Ark., says it will offer its 1.3 million full-time ...
September 18, 2007
UnitedHealth Adds Claim Estimator ToolA managed care company is trying to give doctors a better idea of how much it will pay them for performing medical procedures.UnitedHealthcare, the health ...
September 18, 2007
Contracts: SHPS, BenefitfocusThe North Carolina State Health Plan has hired SHPS Inc. to work with plan members who have chronic health problems.The North Carolina State Health Plan ...