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.
Keystone State Closes Drug Assistance Firm
By Staff WriterPennsylvania regulators have persuaded a for-profit prescription procurement service to shut down.The firm, Pro-Tel Planning L.L.C., Red Lion, Pa., charged a $60 annual subscription for ...
February 24, 2006
UniCare Aims Plans At Young Illinois ResidentsAn arm of WellPoint Inc. is expanding a health insurance program aimed at adults ages 19 to 29.UniCare Life & Health Insurance Company, Chicago, a ...
February 23, 2006
Giant Retailer Improves Health BenefitsWal-Mart Stores Inc. is defeating "Wal-Mart health bills" in most state legislatures, but it says it will make an effort to improve health benefits for ...
February 23, 2006
Giant Retailer Improves Health BenefitsWal-Mart Stores Inc. is defeating "Wal-Mart health bills" in most state legislatures, but it says it will make an effort to improve health benefits for ...
February 23, 2006
Carrier Rolls Out Voluntary Group Cancer ProductColonial Life & Accident Insurance Company is streamlining underwriting for a popular worker-paid benefit.Colonial, Columbia, S.C., which operates as Colonial Supplemental Insurance, has introduced a ...
February 22, 2006
CMS: Health Care To Absorb 20% Of GDPBy 2015, U.S. residents could be spending $4 trillion a year on health care.That figure could amount to about 20% of 2015 gross domestic product, ...
February 22, 2006
CMS: Health Care To Absorb 20% Of GDPBy 2015, U.S. residents could be spending $4 trillion a year on health care.That figure could amount to about 20% of 2015 gross domestic product, ...
February 22, 2006
Health Card Unit Gets ChiefMetavante Corp. has hired John Reynolds to be president of its Healthcare Payment Solutions division.Metavante, Milwaukee, a unit of Marshall & Ilsley Corp., created the ...