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.
UnitedHealth Adds Limited-Benefit Plans
By Staff WriterA large health insurer is introducing mini medical plans aimed at employers in Colorado and New Mexico.UnitedHealthcare, a unit of UnitedHealth Group Inc., Minnetonka, Minn., ...
February 08, 2006
Should Part D Plans Be Standardized?Some members of Congress say the government could fix what ails the new Medicare prescription drug program by giving eligible consumers fewer choices.Today, consumers are ...
February 08, 2006
HSA Player Adds Another Humana AlumA new high-deductible health insurer has recruited a sales executive.Imerica Life and Health Insurance Company, Tampa, Fla., a company that sells health savings account-compatible insurance ...
February 08, 2006
Coventry Health Unit Builds Distribution TeamHealthAmerica Pennsylvania Inc. has hired Timothy Schmid to be director of broker relations.Schmid also will be broker relations director for the company's HealthAssurance unit, according ...
February 08, 2006
HSA Player Adds Another Humana AlumA new high-deductible health insurer has recruited a sales executive.Imerica Life and Health Insurance Company, Tampa, Fla., a company that sells health savings account-compatible insurance ...
February 08, 2006
Carrier Helps Pregnant Members Fight Gum DiseaseBlue Shield of California is beefing up small group dental benefits for members who are expecting.California Blue, San Francisco, now will pay for extra gum ...
February 08, 2006
Carrier Helps Pregnant Members Fight Gum DiseaseBlue Shield of California is beefing up small group dental benefits for members who are expecting.California Blue, San Francisco, now will pay for extra gum ...
February 08, 2006
Quixote Chooses Principal 401(k) TeamA large retirement services vendor has signed a midsize client.Quixote Corp., Chicago, a manufacturer of transportation of safety products and services, has agreed to buy ...