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.
Trump's Team to Let Major Disability Claim Regs Take Effect
By Allison BellDOL officials say commenters provided little evidence that the regulations would drive up costs.
January 04, 2018
Maryland Schedules Long-Term Care Insurance Rate HearingRegulators in the state are considering premium increase requests from five carriers.
January 04, 2018
Cancer Deaths Fall to Lowest Rate in Decades as Smoking DeclinesHere's some good news that life and health insurance companies helped make.
January 04, 2018
Out-of-Pocket Health Costs Aren't That HighTwo well-known health policy analysts offer a defense for patients' current level of skin in the game.
January 04, 2018
7 Facts About the Trump Team's New Association Health Plan ProposalEBSA wants to promote group health purchasing without allowing health-based price discrimination.
January 03, 2018
Cyber Risks and CFIUS: A Conversation With MoFo's John CarlinCFIUS is a secretive deal review body that has a say over the China Oceanwide-Genworth deal.
January 03, 2018
Democrats Gain Ground in Senate With Arrival of Alabama's JonesTina Smith is filling the Senate seat previously held be Al Franken.
January 03, 2018
Kmart to Pay $32M in Whistleblower Settlement Over Alleged Drug OverchargesThe government says the stores overcharged several federal health care programs.