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.
MultiPlan To Raise Cash For Buyout
By Staff WriterAn executive and an investment bank are turning to Wall Street to help finance the acquisition of the largest independent U.S. preferred provider organization company.MultiPlan ...
March 27, 2006
Nursing Home Costs Rise 2%Assisted living and in-home long term care costs rose more sharply than nursing home care costs this year, according to Genworth Financial Inc.The average annual ...
March 26, 2006
'Fair Share' Bills: How Much Traction?Reports of the death of the so-called "Wal-Mart" health care bills may be somewhat exaggerated, health policy experts say.
March 26, 2006
Building A Better HSA ProgramPresident Bush's State of the Union address mentioned health savings accounts as one vehicle to help Americans pay for health care and to help employees ...
March 26, 2006
Retiree Rx Plan Market Is Opening Wide, Study FindsWith the first year of Medicare Part D under their belts, fewer employers seem enthusiastic about taking the federal subsidy for retiree drug benefits, finds ...
March 26, 2006
Building A Better HSA ProgramPresident Bush's State of the Union address mentioned health savings accounts as one vehicle to help Americans pay for health care and to help employees ...
March 26, 2006
Re-Assessing Consumer-Driven Health Plan AssumptionsU.S. health care costs are escalating at an astronomical pace. The 2006 national average to maintain an employee's medical plan is expected to be upward ...
March 26, 2006
Keep Balance Billing From Biting Your CustomersEven sophisticated group plan members who understand co-payments, deductibles and coinsurance rates may discover to their horror that they know nothing about balance billing.Group plan ...