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.
New Association To Focus On Health Data Communications
By Staff WriterNU Online News Service, Oct. 8, 12:31 p.m. -- Electronic health care transaction-processing companies have set up a new trade group, the Cooperative Exchange ...
October 07, 2002
Sierra Gets TRICARE Contract ExtensionNU Online News Service, Oct. 7, 3:353 p.m. -- Sierra Military Health Services Inc., a unit of Sierra Health Services Inc., Las Vegas, says ...
October 07, 2002
Conseco Faces Oct. 17 Debt DeadlineNU Online News Service, Oct. 7, 5:36 p.m. -- Questions remain over how Conseco Inc., Carmel, Ind., will handle its upcoming Oct. 17 debt ...
October 06, 2002
Census Bureau Says More Americans Lack Health CoverageByWashington The number of Americans without health insurance rose to 41.2 million last year, due largely to a decrease in employment-based coverage, the United States ...
October 06, 2002
Bankers' Association Details Survey Findings On Producers' EarningsBankers Association Details Survey Findings On Producers EarningsByBank life-health producers selling individual policies averaged $68,400 in total pay last year, a new study by the ...
October 06, 2002
Florida Makes Selling Unlicensed Coverage FelonyFlorida Makes Selling Unlicensed Coverage FelonyByFlorida-licensed insurance agents who sell unlicensed insurance could face a felony charge and lose their license under a new law ...
October 06, 2002
Judge Certifies Doctors Class SuitByA federal judge in Miami has certified a class of 600,000 U.S. doctors in litigation against large managed care companies, but he has denied ...
October 06, 2002
Application Service Providers Put A Different Spin On OutsourcingApplication Service Providers Put A Different Spin On OutsourcingOrlando Application service providers (ASPs) are assuming a new role, allowing insurers to outsource the development of ...