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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: Intense Care Management Cuts Costs
By Staff WriterProviding extensive support from well-trained nurses and doctors may cut the cost of caring for seriously ill patients sharply without hurting their satisfaction or shortening ...
February 11, 2007
LTC-Linked Insurance: An Attractive Alternative For The AffluentLong term care insurance sales in the affluent market have remained relatively flat in recent years, in part because the products are relatively complicated and ...
February 11, 2007
LTC Insurance Benefits Paid Topped $3 Billion In 2006The total value of long term care insurance benefit payments for 2006 was $3.3 billion, according to a new study.Although payout data for prior years ...
February 09, 2007
Bay State Calls For New Health Program BidsMassachusetts is having trouble finding affordable health coverage for part of its new universal health coverage program.The Connector board, the agency in charge of setting ...
February 09, 2007
Bay State Calls For New Health Program BidsMassachusetts is having trouble finding affordable health coverage for part of its new universal health coverage program.The Connector board, the agency in charge of setting ...
February 09, 2007
Scientists Find Increase In Autism And Related ConditionsAbout 0.7% of U.S. children may suffer from an "autism spectrum disorder."Researchers at the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention have publicized that finding ...
February 09, 2007
Scientists Find Increase In Autism And Related ConditionsAbout 0.7% of U.S. children may suffer from an "autism spectrum disorder."Researchers at the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention have publicized that finding ...
February 09, 2007
New Chief Takes Reins In Palmetto StateSouth Carolina Gov. Mark Sanford appointed state Sen. Scott Richardson, R-Beaufort, as acting director of the Department of Insurance Wednesday, replacing Eleanor Kitzman, who resigned ...