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.
Plans And Providers Clash Over Fee Data
By Staff WriterConsumers may shy away from the new "consumer-driven" health plans because of a lack of meaningful information about the cost of medical care.A team of ...
May 30, 2006
Medicare Carrier Makes A DealHealthSpring Inc. has agreed to pay about $50 million in cash for America's Health Choice Medical Plans Inc.HealthSpring is a company that specializes in running ...
May 30, 2006
Medicare Carrier Makes A DealHealthSpring Inc. has agreed to pay about $50 million in cash for America's Health Choice Medical Plans Inc.HealthSpring is a company that specializes in running ...
May 29, 2006
New critical care insurance availableAmerican General Life Insurance Company, a member company of American International Group introduced its latest critical illness product: AIG CriticalCare Plus. The first critical illness plan in the industry with term options, and the only
May 29, 2006
Will New Partnership Programs Be The Solution?Although state long term care partnership insurance sales have been unremarkable since their inauguration in 1992, that may soon change, industry observers say.
May 28, 2006
Rethinking A StapleToday's economic needs and conditions are pushing for a more dynamic immediate annuity product. A growing percentage of the population is already shifting from the accumulation to decumulation stages of life...
May 28, 2006
LTC Strategies From The White House Conference On AgingThe 2005 White House Conference on Aging, held Dec. 11 to 14 in Washington, may lead to a foundation for better quality lives for a ...
May 28, 2006
Helping Clients Find Funds To Pay For LTC InsuranceAmong all the challenges that producers must overcome to make the long term care insurance sale, finding the money to pay the premiums can rank ...
