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.
Union To Fight WellChoice Deal
By Staff WriterThe Service Employees International Union has set up a unit to campaign against efforts by WellPoint Inc. to acquire WellChoice Inc.[@@]WellPoint, Indianapolis, has offered ...
October 19, 2005
Cultural Underwriting: A Revived Disability Pricing Concept?Cultural underwriting was a hot topic in the 1990s, especially in the group disability insurance industry.It looked at a range of human resource and ...
October 19, 2005
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October 19, 2005
Arthritis: Outcomes Vary In Disability Insurance CasesTell me the many ways applications for disability income insurance can be declined or modified due to health reasons and I'll tell you the ...
October 19, 2005
Medical Reinsurance Reflects Evolving Health Care MarketThe U.S. medical reinsurance marketplace may not be as large as the life reinsurance and property-casualty markets but still plays an integral part in ...
October 19, 2005
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October 18, 2005
Panel OKs PBGC Premium IncreaseMembers of the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee voted 15-5 today to approve a measure that could double guaranty fund premiums for ...
October 18, 2005
General Motors Announces Cuts In Health BenefitsGeneral Motors Corp. has negotiated a union contract that could cut medical insurance costs by $1 billion per year, and Rick Wagoner, the automaker's ...