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.
Destiny Adds Northern Illinois Network
By Staff WriterA consumer-driven health care pioneer has rented a provider network for plan members in the northern Illinois area.Destiny Health, Chicago, has agreed to use the ...
May 15, 2006
Group Term Lapse Rates ConvergeThe voluntary, employee-paid group term life market continues to grow faster than the traditional, employer-paid group term life market.In-force premium revenue grew 3% for traditional ...
May 15, 2006
High Court Lets Plans Share In Patients' RecoveriesThe U.S. Supreme Court ruled unanimously Monday that health plans can ask for reimbursement when another party pays for the cost of an injured plan ...
May 15, 2006
Health Reform Panel To Draft ProposalThe Citizens' Health Care Working Group plans to start a 3-day meeting in Washington May 23.The 15-member working group, an arm of the federal Agency ...
May 15, 2006
Health Reform Panel To Draft ProposalThe Citizens' Health Care Working Group plans to start a 3-day meeting in Washington May 23.The 15-member working group, an arm of the federal Agency ...
May 14, 2006
Good Reasons For Removing Tax Uncertainty For LTC-Annuity CombosConsiderable interest has been shown in recent years regarding ways of making long term care insurance coverage more affordable and otherwise more attractive to consumers.Insurers ...
May 14, 2006
DI Riders Offer Market Expansion OpportunityMuch has been published on the need for protection against a disabling injury or illness--and for good reason.Over the past year or so, there has ...
May 14, 2006
Good Reasons For Removing Tax Uncertainty For LTC-Annuity CombosConsiderable interest has been shown in recent years regarding ways of making long term care insurance coverage more affordable and otherwise more attractive to consumers.Insurers ...