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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.
Groups Say Market Conduct Studies Show Small Advance
By Jim ConnollyA survey of market conduct exams conducted by insurance trade groups among their member companies found the number of examinations has changed little, despite efforts ...
June 12, 2006
Enrollment Surge Seen For Medicare Rx PlanMore than 2 million people signed up for the new Medicare Part D prescription program just before the enrollment deadline, bringing total enrollment to over ...
June 11, 2006
Actuaries: Workers Know Firms Can Cut Retiree MedicalU.S. accounting rules should recognize that employers usually have the ability to reduce or eliminate post-retirement health benefits, according to two committee leaders at the ...
June 11, 2006
Actuaries: Workers Know Firms Can Cut Retiree MedicalU.S. accounting rules should recognize that employers usually have the ability to reduce or eliminate post-retirement health benefits, according to two committee leaders at the ...
June 11, 2006
The DRA's Hidden Exposures And OpportunitiesOn Feb. 8, 2006, President Bush signed the Deficit Reduction Act of 2005 (DRA). According to a February 2006 article by The Kaiser Commission on ...
June 11, 2006
Execs Need Supplemental Disability Income InsuranceEvery day, you make decisions and take risks that influence your income stream. The same holds true for your clients in executive-level positions.Perhaps they think ...
June 09, 2006
N.Y. Blocks Some UnitedHealth HMO Sales (Updated)The New York State Department of Health has ordered UnitedHealthcare to stop selling new managed care policies in the state through 2 of its smaller ...
June 09, 2006
N.Y. Blocks Some UnitedHealth HMO Sales (Updated)The New York State Department of Health has ordered UnitedHealthcare to stop selling new managed care policies in the state through 2 of its smaller ...