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.
State Official Opposes Michigan Blue Conversion
By Staff WriterNU Online News Service, March 1, 3:11 p.m. -- Selling Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Michigan, Detroit, or converting it to for-profit status ...
February 26, 2002
Health Net Names Chief Information OfficerNU Online News Service, Feb. 26, 10:35 a.m. -- Health Net Inc., Los Angeles, has named Robert Irwin to the new position of chief ...
February 25, 2002
Zurich Uses John Q To Promote Critical Care InsuranceNU Online News Service, Feb. 25, 1:12 p.m. -- Zurich North America, Schaumburg, Ill., is using the release of the film "John Q" to ...
February 25, 2002
Investment Losses Hit Life-Health ProfitsNU Online News Service, Feb. 25, 2:22 p.m. -- Weiss Ratings Inc., Palm Beach Gardens, Fla., says the combined profits of U.S. life and ...
February 24, 2002
Penn Treaty Subsidiaries Given OK To Write New LTC PoliciesPenn Treaty Subsidiaries Given OK To Write New LTC PoliciesByThe Pennsylvania Insurance Department has approved a plan that lets two key subsidiaries of Penn Treaty ...
February 24, 2002
Miami Judge Keeps Managed Care Suits AliveMiami Judge Keeps Managed Care Suits AliveByA federal judge in Miami is letting consumers proceed with lawsuits against six managed care companies.U.S. District Judge Federico ...
February 22, 2002
HIAA: 1999 LTC Policy Sales Up 40%NU Online News Service, Feb. 22, 2:05 p.m. -- The Health Insurance Association of America, Washington, says insurers sold 750,000 long-term care insurance policies ...
February 22, 2002
Health Net Gets TRICARE ExtensionNU Online News Service, Feb. 22, 11:36 a.m. -- Health Net Inc., Los Angeles, says its federal services unit has won a one-year extension ...