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.
Affiliated Makes 2 HSA Deals
By Staff WriterA large business support company has announced 2 major health savings account administration agreements.[@@]The company, Affiliated Computer Services Inc., Dallas, runs an HSA support ...
November 14, 2005
Assurant To Buy Back StockAssurant Inc. says it plans to spend $400 million to repurchase up to 7% of its outstanding common shares.[@@]Assurant, New York, the parent of ...
November 14, 2005
Dental Carrier Wins Teas ContractThe Harris County, Texas, government and the county's flood control district have hired SafeGuard Dental & Vision to provide dental health coverage for 15,000 ...
November 14, 2005
Trustmark To Add An HSA Option %28Corrected%29Trustmark Mutual Holding Company is working with 2 other companies to expand options for purchasers of its high-deductible health insurance plans.[@@]Trustmark, Lake Forest, Ill., ...
November 14, 2005
Kansas City Blue Offers Coverage For UninsuredBlue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas City is offering a new, subsidized health insurance plan to small employers that currently lack health coverage.[@@]Kansas ...
November 11, 2005
Health Plan Administrator Adds Florida EecutiveConnectYourCare Inc. has hired Rick Austin to be a regional vice president for its Southeast region.[@@]ConnectYourCare, Timonium, Md., runs health plans that incorporate personal ...
November 11, 2005
HCC To Buy Smaller Medical Stop-Loss CarrierHCC Insurance Holdings Inc. has agreed to acquire Perico Ltd., a writer of medical stop-loss insurance, for a combination of cash and HCC stock.[@@]HCC, ...