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.
House SCHIP Bill Could Cut Medicare Plan Payments
By Arthur D. PostalRep. John Dingell, D-Mich., has proposed phasing out Medicare Advantage "overpayments" over 4 years to help pay for expanding the State Children's Health Insurance Program.Dingell, ...
July 24, 2007
Aetna Chooses PresidentA managed care company has filled a high-level post.Aetna Inc., Hartford, has named Mark Bertolini president of the company.Ronald Williams, who has been Aetna's chairman, ...
July 24, 2007
Aetna Chooses PresidentA managed care company has filled a high-level post.Aetna Inc., Hartford, has named Mark Bertolini president of the company.Ronald Williams, who has been Aetna's chairman, ...
July 23, 2007
Assurant Health Launches First Instant Health Insurance CoverageAssurant Health, Milwaukee, has announced the introduction of ExpressYes, giving qualified consumers the ability to apply for and secure Individual Medical insurance coverage immediately. ExpressYes was developed to provide a consumer-friendly
July 23, 2007
QuadraMed Acquires Misys Patient Record ArmA health information technology company is buying another health information business.QuadraMed Corp., Reston, has agreed to buy the computerized patient record assets of Misys Healthcare ...
July 23, 2007
Anthem Adds Same-Sex Benefits For Small Colo. GroupsA carrier is offering another benefits option in the Centennial State.Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, Denver, a unit of WellPoint Inc., Indianapolis, says it ...
July 23, 2007
Contracts: Acclamation, EBenefitsBollinger Inc. has agreed to use the LuminX Enterprise Benefits Administration system from Acclamation Systems Inc.Bollinger, Short Hills, N.J., an insurance agency, will use the ...
July 23, 2007
Anthem Adds Same-Sex Benefits For Small Colo. GroupsA carrier is offering another benefits option in the Centennial State.Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, Denver, a unit of WellPoint Inc., Indianapolis, says it ...