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.
Study: Expanding Medicaid Beats Employer Mandate
By Staff WriterPaying for more government health insurance might be a lot cheaper than requiring employers and individuals to buy health coverage.A team of researchers lead by ...
February 26, 2007
Carrier Chooses Bricks And MortarBlue Cross and Blue Shield of Florida is trying to get closer to its customers.Just 10 years after some financial services companies were predicting that ...
February 25, 2007
Study Sees $4 Trillion Tab For Health Care By 2016Increases in spending on prescription drugs are slowing, but they are still growing fast enough to contribute heavily to a 6.9% average annual growth in ...
February 25, 2007
New Federal Electronic Discovery Rules Will Challenge InsurersInsurance company profitability has always depended as much on managing legal risk as it does on successful sales and marketing, but as of Dec. 1, ...
February 25, 2007
EBSA Releases Wellness Program Compliance ChecklistThe Employee Benefits Security Administration has come out with guidance aimed at sponsors of employer-sponsored health promotion and disease prevention initiatives.EBSA, an arm of the ...
February 25, 2007
Study Sees $4 Trillion Tab For Health Care By 2016Increases in spending on prescription drugs are slowing, but they are still growing fast enough to contribute heavily to a 6.9% average annual growth in ...
February 25, 2007
A Look At How Employers View BenefitsAttracting and retaining employees and increasing employee job satisfaction continue to be the 2 most important goals of benefit plans, according to a recent Eastbridge ...