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N.Y. Regulators: HMO, Individual HSA Plans Illegal
By Allison BellHealth insurers and health maintenance organizations might need help from state lawmakers to get into the health savings account market in New York state.[@@]The ...
July 29, 2004
Aetna Puts HealthFund Data In Earnings ReleasesNU Online News Service, July 29, 2004, 7:04 p.m. EDTAetna Inc., Hartford, might be the first health insurer that is including information about consumer-driven ...
July 28, 2004
Feds Toughen Private Medicare Plan Suspension RulesThe federal government may give Medicare managed care plans more authority to eject disruptive patients.[@@]The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services included that relief ...
July 28, 2004
Anthem Will Take Garamendi To CourtByAnthem Inc. will go to court in an attempt to stop California Insurance Commissioner John Garamendi from blocking its $16.4 billion merger with WellPoint.Anthem CEO ...
July 28, 2004
Medigap Revenue Could Drop $2.5 BillionFederal regulators say the Medicare prescription drug benefit could hurt insurers that sell private Medicare supplement insurance.The new drug benefit could affect 1.9 million U.S. ...
July 28, 2004
Aetna Develops Health Broker Training ProgramNU Online News Service, July 28, 2004, 4:12 p.m. EDTAetna Inc., Hartford, has developed a 4-day financial concepts training program for brokers who sell ...
July 28, 2004
LTC Marketers Have Suffered Growing Pains, But The Phones Are Ringing AgainLTC Marketers Have Suffered Growing Pains, But The Phones Are Ringing AgainIn the last year or so, long term care insurance producers were dealt a ...
July 27, 2004
Medigap Revenue Could Drop $2.5 BillionFederal regulators say the new Medicare prescription drug benefit could hurt insurers that sell private Medicare supplement insurance.[@@]The new drug benefit could affect 1.9 ...