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INA To Sell IHC Plans
By Staff WriterInsurance Network America Inc. has agreed to market small group health insurance plans underwritten by a unit of Independence Holding Corp.INA, Boise, Idaho, is a ...
May 10, 2006
Bill Raises Roth Conversion Limit But Leaves Out IOLI PenaltyThe final version of major federal tax-cut legislation appears to be a mixed bag for the life insurance industry.The members of the House-Senate conference committee ...
May 09, 2006
Lawmakers Criticize "Fair Share" BillsTalk of some kind of "national solution" for small business health coverage costs surfaced here recently at a hearing on state efforts to require employers ...
May 09, 2006
Lewin: Health Bill Could Hurt Some In Community Rating StatesEnacting the Enzi small business health plan bill could force some middle-income and higher-income workers out of employer-sponsored health plans.Researchers at the Lewin Group, Falls ...
May 09, 2006
LTC Broker Teams With Planning GroupThe Financial Planning Association has picked a long term care insurance brokerage firm to provide LTC training for its members.Long Term Care Financial Partners L.L.C., ...
May 09, 2006
Niche Product Includes Health Advocacy FeatureA unit of Conseco Inc. has introduced the Cancer Secure cancer insurance policy.The policy, issued by Conseco Insurance Company, pays lump-sum benefits and can be ...
May 09, 2006
Democrats Block Malpractice BillRepublicans are having trouble getting a proposed cap on non-economic "pain and suffering" damages in medical malpractice suits through the Senate.The Republicans have lined up ...
May 09, 2006
Democrats Block Malpractice BillRepublicans are having trouble getting a proposed cap on non-economic "pain and suffering" damages in medical malpractice suits through the Senate.The Republicans have lined up ...