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 Claims-Processing Standards
By Staff WriterNU Online News Service, Nov. 20, 2:01 p.m. -- URAC, Washington, a managed care quality group, has approved the first national standards for accreditation ...
November 18, 2001
Outsourcing IT Is An Evolving Paradigm For The Insurance IndustryOutsourcing IT Is An Evolving Paradigm For The Insurance IndustryByThe ever-increasing complexity of technology decisions presents challenging questions for todays insurance executive. Fortunately, the industry ...
November 18, 2001
Where Do Federal Charter Options Leave Health InsurersWhere Do Federal Charter Options Leave Health Insurers?By Stephen PiontekOrlando While a number of proposals for optional federal charters for insurers have been floated, all ...
November 16, 2001
Global Response Wins Call Center ContractNU Online News Service, Nov. 16, 3:45 p.m. -- Global Response Corp., Margate, Fla., says its CSC Insurance Services Division has won a contract ...
November 16, 2001
Washington Health Puts Up LTC Insurance SiteNU Online News Service, Nov. 16, 11:15 a.m. -- Washington Health Services, Kirkland, Wash., has put up a new Web site to promote new ...
November 15, 2001
Wachovia Buys Health Insurance AgencyNU Online News Service, Nov. 15, 12:10 p.m. -- Wachovia Corp., Charlotte, N.C., has purchased Crawford, Slevin & Hicks Inc., Sparks, Md., a group ...
November 14, 2001
Anthem Reports Higher Net IncomeNU Online News Service, Nov. 14, 12:25 p.m. -- Anthem Inc., Indianapolis, is reporting $111 million in net income for the third quarter on ...
November 13, 2001
N.J. Bill Would Ease Health Plan Rules For Small FirmsNU Online News Service, Nov. 13, 1:50 p.m. -- The New Jersey Assembly is considering a bill that would make it easier for small ...