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.
Obesity May Drive 20% Of Health Spending By 2020
By Staff WriterNU Online News Service, March 12, 2004, 5:42 p.m. EST -- Obesity-related medical problems could account for more than 20% of U.S. health care ...
March 12, 2004
Association Plans Face Solvency ChallengesNU Online News Service, March 12, 2004, 5:59 p.m. EST -- Regulators had better make sure that national association health plans have enough cash ...
March 12, 2004
Health Account Card Cuts PaperworkNU Online News Service, March 12, 2004, 4:22 p.m. EST -- Med-i-Bank Inc., Waltham, Mass., has taken steps to reduce the need for members ...
March 11, 2004
NAIC Slows Approval Of NCOIL Market Conduct ModelNAIC Slows Approval Of NCOIL Market Conduct ModelByThe National Association of Insurance Commissioners, Kansas City, Mo., may slow efforts to approve a major market conduct ...
March 11, 2004
Aetna Combines Health, Disability Case ManagementNU Online News Service, March 11, 2004, 4:45 p.m. EST -- Aetna Inc., Hartford, has developed a new, voluntary health and disability management program.[@@]The ...
March 11, 2004
Newly Named AHIP Unveils New Health Reform InitiativeNewly Named AHIP Unveils New Health Reform InitiativeByWashingtonUnder the new name "Americas Health Insurance Plans," the association formerly known as AAHP-HIAA unveiled a new, integrated ...
March 11, 2004
Chicago Insurer Promotes 2NU Online News Service, March 11, 2004, 12:42 p.m. EST -- North American Company for Life and Health Insurance, Chicago, has named 2 new ...
March 11, 2004
GAO: Bogus Health Plans Fleeced 200,000 IndividualsGAO: Bogus Health Plans Fleeced 200,000 IndividualsWashingtonSome 200,000 individuals had health insurance coverage between the years 2000 and 2002 from entities that were not authorized ...