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.
Consumers Expect You to Know About Taxes: MDRT
By Allison BellNo word on whether clients expect you to know how to bake a cake, or how to patch a flat.
April 19, 2018
Democrats Unified Against Trump but Torn on Election AgendaA Democratic strategist says many voters would rather have affordable health insurance than a modest tax cut.
April 18, 2018
Trump Administration Recognizes Important Contributions of Short-Term MedicalAn STM sales site general counsel says some consumers may prefer policies with leaner benefits — and lower premiums. And broader provider networks.
April 18, 2018
Transamerica's New Administrator Sets up Iowa OfficesTata Consultancy Services (TCS) — a company that will be administering many U.S. business lines for Transamerica — has set up a North America…
April 17, 2018
Republicans Struggle to Make Tax Cuts a Winning Election IssueA Democratic strategist says typical middle class voters may prefer protecting Medicare to keeping a little extra cash.
April 17, 2018
UnitedHealth Leaves You Off Its Emphasis ListThe company will, however, emphasize sales of health insurance outside the United States.
April 17, 2018
2nd Circuit Court Rules on Suit Over Insurance ProductsThe plaintiffs object to accidental disability and medical expense policies that were sold to credit card holders.
April 16, 2018
HSA Coverage Use Grows — But Only at Large Employer GroupsThe number of people with HSA-compatible individual coverage fell to the lowest level since 2006.