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.
Tax-Cut Pitches Fall Flat as Voters Fixate on Immigration
By Laura Davison and Sahil KapurAnother issue that could have legs: health insurance costs.
June 21, 2018
How the Social Security COLA Fails SeniorsA new report from The Senior Citizens League shows how the COLA has failed to keep up with rising expenditures.
June 21, 2018
Trump Calls for Combining Education, Labor Departments in RevampOMB Director Mick Mulvaney supports the plan, which also calls for moving food stamps and possibly privatizing the Postal Service.
June 21, 2018
Health Insurers Look Inward at AHIP Annual MeetingCarriers are looking for ways to make themselves more efficient, and enrollees healthier.
June 21, 2018
New Stand-Alone LTCI Player Continues to Move ForwardNational Guardian Life now has LTC Partnership program approvals in 13 states.
June 20, 2018
As Health Care Eats the Economy, Walgreens Joins the DowUnitedHealth Group is already there.
June 20, 2018
A Dose of Harvard for Bezos-Buffett-Dimon Health MixWill Atul Gawande's lack of managing employee health care costs matter?
June 20, 2018
Amazon-Berkshire-JPMorgan to Base New Health Company in BostonAtul Gawande, a surgeon, will face some of the headwinds blowing at Trump's association plans.