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Texas Tells LTCI Issuers to Write Better Rate Hike Letters
By Allison BellLone Star State regulators note that they can reject an increase that conflicts with state laws or rules.
May 07, 2018
Humana May Lead Aetna, Cigna in Medicare Advantage LTC RaceBruce Broussard says his company is already thinking about the new chronic care benefits option.
May 07, 2018
ACLI Economist Wants More Disability Data SlicesOne wrinkle may be a change in who counts as 'retired.'
May 04, 2018
D.C. Consultant Among Four Guilty in Political Intelligence CaseThe case hinged on information about Medicare reimbursement rates.
May 04, 2018
Individual Major Medical Use Dropped 10% in 2017: Mark FarrahThe number of people with Medicare Advantage coverage increased 12%.
May 04, 2018
2 Things Advisors Might Not Know About RetireesA new study from United Income upends some assumptions about where retirees live and how they spend their days.
May 04, 2018
Our Large Group Clients' Deductibles Are Shrinking: BenefitfocusAt the large retailers, average deductibles for single PPO plan coverage fell 38%.