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.
URAC Releases HMO, PPO Standards Drafts
By Staff WriterNU Online News Service, June 14, 4:36 p.m. -- URAC, Washington, a nonprofit group that sets quality standards for health care organizations, has released ...
June 13, 2002
Trigon To Let Members Shape GivingNU Online News Service, June 13, 3:41 p.m. -- Trigon Healthcare Inc., Richmond, Va., says its Trigon Blue Cross Blue Shield unit will give ...
June 13, 2002
IBM To Automate Empire Blue Claims ProcessingNU Online News Service, June 13, 1:07 p.m. -- International Business Machines Corp., White Plains, N.Y., says it has signed an agreement with Empire ...
June 11, 2002
California Mulls Lower Minimum Annuity RateNU Online News Service, June 11, 12:03 p.m. -- The California Senate Insurance Committee is debating a bill, A.B. 2169, that would reduce the ...
June 11, 2002
HIPAA Conference Scheduled For AugustNU Online News Service, June 11, 3:18 p.m. -- The HIPAA Colloquium, Yucca Valley, Calif., will hold a week-long course for executives on the ...
June 11, 2002
Humana To Sell Individual Health InsuranceNU Online News Service, June 11, 11:42 a.m. -- Humana Inc., Louisville, Ky., has introduced a health plan for individuals through a subsidiary, Humana ...
June 10, 2002
MedUnite Consortium Signs Eight CustomersNU Online News Service, June 10, 1:32 p.m. -- MedUnite Inc., San Diego, a health data communications consortium, says eight health insurers, managed care ...
June 10, 2002
CIGNA To Coordinate Health, Disability ProgramsNU Online News Service, June 10, 1:59 p.m. -- CIGNA Corp., Philadelphia, is setting up a free program to coordinate CIGNA major medical services ...