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.
Group Disabilitys Weight Problem
By Staff WriterBy Allison BellInsurance agents who visit the offices of group disability clients are seeing more workers who are really fat. And group disability insurers are ...
May 04, 2004
AHIP: Individual, Group Health Policies Are SimilarNU Online News Service, May 4, 2004, 4:34 p.m. EDT -- Individuals buying health care insurance on their own tend to purchase policies similar ...
May 03, 2004
HMO Profits Rise 52%NU Online News Service, May 3, 2004, 3:38 p.m. EDT -- Higher rates helped U.S. health maintenance organizations earn $6.7 billion in profits during ...
May 03, 2004
Highmark Cuts 209 JobsNU Online News Service, May 3, 2004, 4:44 p.m. EDT -- Highmark Inc., Pittsburgh, is laying off 209 of its 11,000 workers.[@@]The managed care ...
May 03, 2004
Blues Renew Contract With Allianz UnitNU Online News Service, May 3, 2004, 3:21 p.m. EDT -- The Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association, Chicago, has extended an international support ...
May 03, 2004
Agent Group Fights Big Out-Of-Network Doctor BillsNU Online News Service, May 3, 2004, 6:13 p.m. EDT -- The California Association of Health Underwriters, Sacramento, Calif., is trying to protect members ...
April 30, 2004
CIGNA Reports Lower Net IncomeNU Online News Service, April 30, 2004, 3:55 p.m. EDT -- An accounting change cut net results at CIGNA Corp., Philadelphia, during the first ...
April 29, 2004
Magellan Reports Net LossNU Online News Service, April 29, 2004, 6:09 p.m. EDT -- Reorganization expenses and other unusual expenses caused Magellan Health Services Inc., Farmington, Conn., ...