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.
Agents Of Ga. Firm Barred From Military Base
By Arthur D. Postal<?xml:namespace prefix = o ns = "urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office" />Commanders at Fort Benning, Ga., have acted to restrain several insurance agents from access to the base.[@@]The ...
October 20, 2004
What If Goliath Had Won?ByThroughout the centuries, the biblical story of David and Goliath has produced a consistent theme that has become a part of our culture. Though the ...
October 19, 2004
Court Approves UICI SettlementNU Online News Service, Oct. 19, 2004, 4:15 EDTUICI says that a U.S. district court had approved its recently announced settlement of a class-action ...
October 18, 2004
Site Helps Workers Analyze Coverage OptionsNU Online News Service, Oct. 18, 2004, 3:19 p.m. EDTCIGNA HealthCare, Bloomfield, Conn., has set up a Web site to help workers compare its ...
October 15, 2004
ACORD Campaign Mocks ChaosNU Online News Service, Oct. 15, 2004, 3:02 p.m. EDTA major insurance technology standards group is using cartoons to remind insurance industry executives about ...
October 15, 2004
Managed Care Giant Reports 47% Higher ProfitsNU Online News Service, Oct. 15, 2004, 4:10 p.m. EDTStrong sales of health coverage helped UnitedHealth Group Inc., Minnetonka, Minn., increase third-quarter net earnings.[@@]The ...
October 15, 2004
Stomach Stapling Can Lead To Nerve DamageEven "safe" weight control surgery could be dangerous.[@@]A research team led by Dr. P. James Dyck, a neurologist at the Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minn., ...
October 14, 2004
EBRI Finds Drop In Employment-Based Health CoverageNU Online News Service, Oct. 14, 2004, 3:35 p.m. EDTAn increase in the number of Americans without health insurance is largely the result of ...