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.
Medicare Advantage Update
By Staff WriterHumana Inc. will be promoting its 2007 Medicare Advantage plans by sponsoring screenings of "Casablanca" in movie theaters.The film will screen in theaters in cities ...
October 10, 2006
Carrier To Supply Advocates For All MembersHealthNow New York Inc. is trying to get serious about helping consumers figure out and use their health coverage.HealthNow, Buffalo, N.Y., a company that does ...
October 10, 2006
Golden State Recognizes Dental Discount ProgramThe California Department of Managed Health Care has put its new discount dental plan licensing system into operation.Officials at the DMHC have awarded the state's ...
October 10, 2006
Benny Card Company Improves FSA StackingEvolution Benefits Inc. has developed a system for using a single debit card to tap both health savings accounts and flexible spending accounts.Evolution, Avon, Conn., ...
October 10, 2006
Income Rises At Bank Holding Company Brokerage FirmsRevenue at insurance brokerage firms owned by bank holding companies rose to $6 billion in the first half, up 23% from the total for the ...
October 10, 2006
Disability Premiums Up 6% Last Year: JHAGroup disability insurers protected about 37 million U.S. workers against long-term disability at the end of the first half of 2006, 3% more than they ...
October 10, 2006
JHA: Disability Revenue RisesGroup disability insurers protected about 37 million U.S. workers against long-term disability at the end of the first half of 2006, 3% more than they ...
October 09, 2006
Medicare Advantage UpdateUniversal American Financial Corp. says it will be expanding its health insurance program for older Americans.Universal American, Rye Brook, N.Y., plans to sell 4 Medicare ...