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.
Can Amazon Transform Health Care? It's Not Crazy
By Megan McArdleMaybe Jeff Bezos's new project is doomed. On the other hand, Bezos did start Amazon.
January 30, 2018
Amazon, Berkshire, JPMorgan to Target Health care `Tapeworm'Giant employers try a newer new approach to managing health benefits costs.
January 30, 2018
What’s Bad for GE Will Be Even Worse for AmericaThe editors at a general business news service point out that the United States has a long-term care reserve problem.
January 29, 2018
Brooks Tingle to Lead John Hancock InsuranceAs the interim head gets the permanent post, the focus is on life insurance.
January 29, 2018
Vice President Swears in Alex Azar II as HHS SecretaryPresident Donald Trump said Alex Azar II will take efforts to roll back regulations to a 'big, brand-new level.'
January 26, 2018
3 New Medicare Plan Shopper SecretsWhen consumers shop for Medicare coverage is changing.
January 26, 2018
New York, Minnesota Sue Feds Over ACA Subsidy CutsThe states say the Trump administration is wrongfully withholding about $1 billion in funding for Basic Health Program coverage.
January 26, 2018
This Year’s Flu Season Keeps Getting Worse, Now Thanks to KidsThis flu season seems to be the worst one that's hit since 2009.