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.
Survey: Employers May Cut Health Benefits
By Staff WriterCompanies' shift away from providing major medical may be about to accelerate.When researchers surveyed 1,041 owners and decision-makers at small and midsize businesses in January ...
April 06, 2006
Aflac Claims Victory In Copyright SettlementAflac Inc. has reached a settlement in its lawsuit charging that Assurant Inc. copied 4 Aflac supplemental insurance policies almost verbatim.Under terms of the settlement, ...
April 05, 2006
CAHI: Try Payroll-Deduction MedicalA think tank analyst says the federal government should encourage employers to offer individual health coverage to employees on a voluntary, employee-paid basis.J.P. Wieske, director ...
April 05, 2006
UnitedHealth Supports Diabetes EffortsOne of the biggest health insurers in the United States is increasing its support for the American Diabetes Association.The health insurance arm of UnitedHealth Group ...
April 05, 2006
Bay State Lawmakers OK Universal Health BillMassachusetts is close to getting a law that would ban new health benefits mandates until 2008 but require employers with more than 10 workers to ...
April 04, 2006
Insurer Prepares Producers For Disability Specialist DesignationHartford Financial Services Group Inc. is scheduling more sessions of a 5-day group disability insurance education program for insurance producers and account managers.The program, The ...
April 04, 2006
CAHI: Try Payroll-Deduction MedicalA think tank analyst says the federal government should encourage employers to offer individual health coverage to employees on a voluntary, employee-paid basis.J.P. Wieske, director ...
April 04, 2006
UnitedHealth Supports Diabetes EffortsOne of the biggest health insurers in the United States is increasing its support for the American Diabetes Association.The health insurance arm of UnitedHealth Group ...