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.
Meet Client Fears With Facts
By Linda Kocoby"Will you be there in the morning?"That familiar question doesnt reflect only the worries of innocent damsels who are being wooed by handsome young suitors.Weve ...
January 04, 2002
Appeals Court Upholds Maine Blue ValuationNU Online News Service, Jan. 4, 4:03 p.m. -- The Maine Bureau of Insurance says a Maine state appeals court has affirmed its decision ...
January 03, 2002
Survey: Consumers Worried About Drug CostsNU Online News Service, Jan. 3, 1:04 p.m. -- U.S. consumers say prescription drug costs, universal health insurance and prescription drug benefits for seniors ...
January 03, 2002
Mississippi Mulls Fines For False Health ClaimsNU Online News Service, Jan. 3, 12:15 p.m. -- The Mississippi House of Representatives is considering a bill that would set penalties for knowingly ...
January 02, 2002
Missouri Forms Consumer Advisory CouncilNU Online News Service, Jan. 2, 8:07 a.m. -- The Missouri Department of Insurance is forming its first consumer advisory council.The 10-member council will ...
January 02, 2002
Value Of 2001 Life & Health Deals Hits $59 BillionNU Online News Service, Jan. 2, 1:59 p.m. -- SNL Securities L.C., Charlottesville, Va., says financial services companies announced 43 life and health insurance ...
January 02, 2002
PacifiCare Cuts 1,300 JobsNU Online News Service, Jan. 2, 7:21 p.m. -- PacifiCare Health Systems Inc., Santa Ana, Calif., says it will take a $60 million charge ...
January 02, 2002
North Carolina Blue Files Conversion PlanNU Online News Service, Jan. 2, 4:39 p.m. -- Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, N.C., a nonprofit health insurer, ...