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.
CI Insurance On The Launching Pad
By Hank GeorgeByIn his Dec. 8, 2003 article in National Underwriter, veteran actuary Jack Bragg tabs critical illness insurance as one of the products of destiny ...
January 14, 2004
LabOne Wins Anthem Cincinnati Testing ContractNU Online News Service, Jan. 14, 2004, 12:26 p.m. EST -- Anthem Inc., Indianapolis, has agreed to hire LabOne Inc., Lenexa, Kan., to provide ...
January 14, 2004
Institute Pushes For Universal Care By 2010NU Online News Service, Jan. 14, 2004, 6:03 p.m. EST -- The United States should strive to enact some type of universal health care ...
January 14, 2004
Survey: Retiree Health Costs Rise 13.7%NU Online News Service, Jan. 14, 2004, 5:23 p.m. EST -- Large U.S. employers spent about $20.6 billion on retiree health benefits in 2003, ...
January 14, 2004
WellPoint To Help Doctors Go High TechNU Online News Service, Jan. 14, 2004, 4:28 p.m. EST -- WellPoint Health Networks Inc., Thousand Oaks, Calif., is organizing a program to help ...
January 13, 2004
Value Of Insurance Deals SoarsNU Online News Service, Jan. 13, 2004, 3:32 p.m. EST -- Insurance companies announced 83 mergers and acquisitions in the fourth quarter, down from ...
January 13, 2004
Genesys Outfits Jefferson-Pilot Call CentersNU Online News Service, Jan. 13, 2004, 11:25 a.m. EST -- Genesys Telecommunications Laboratories Inc., San Francisco, says call center software it installed for ...
January 12, 2004
Minn. Blue Offers HRA-Based Health ProgramNU Online News Service, Jan. 12, 2004, 6:06 p.m. EST -- Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Minnesota, Eagan, Minn., is introducing Options Blue, ...