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.
AHIP: Private Medicare Plans Help Low-Income Seniors
By Matt BradyMedicare Advantage and Medicare supplement plans can help low-income seniors.Researchers at America's Health Insurance Plans, Washington, presented data supporting that conclusion today during a press ...
February 22, 2007
Aetna To Cover Online Care In Washington StateA large insurer is paying for more plan members to consult with physicians through the Internet.Aetna Inc., has agreed to provide coverage for plan members ...
February 21, 2007
Connecticut Firm Starts Health Coverage Sales SiteHealth Plan One L.L.C. is getting into the Web-based health insurance sales field.Health Plan One, Southport, Conn., has launched a plan shopping site at Document ...
February 21, 2007
CMS: Health Care Spending To Double By 2016Increases in spending on prescription drugs will moderate, but they still will contribute heavily to 6.9% average annual growth in U.S. health expenditures over the ...
February 21, 2007
CMS: Health Care Spending To Double By 2016Increases in spending on prescription drugs will moderate, but they still will contribute heavily to 6.9% average annual growth in U.S. health expenditures over the ...
February 21, 2007
Connecticut Firm Starts Health Coverage Sales SiteHealth Plan One L.L.C. is getting into the Web-based health insurance sales field.Health Plan One, Southport, Conn., has launched a plan shopping site at Document ...
February 21, 2007
System Cleans Health ClaimsLegacy Consulting Services L.L.C. says it has added "Smart" analytical features to its AdminiSTEP health insurance claim data exchange system.The new features will help insurers ...
February 21, 2007
Program Helps Patients Fight CancerPrincipal Financial Group Inc. says it will be trying to do more to help health plan members cope with cancer.Principal, Des Moines, Iowa, has set ...