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.
June 18, 2001
Battle Over Patients' Rights Bills Heats UpNU Online News Service, June 18, 2:05 p.m. ? WashingtonThe battle over patients' bill of rights legislation reentered the spotlight last week both in ...
June 15, 2001
Conseco Planning To Refinance $400 Million In DebtNU Online News Service, June 15, 1:35 p.m. -- Conseco Inc., Carmel, Ind., says it is borrowing $400 million by issuing notes due in ...
June 14, 2001
Aetna Set To Drop HMO Products In Some California MarketsNU Online News Service, June 14, 3:35 p.m. -- Aetna Inc., Hartford, one of the country's largest health insurers, says it is shutting down ...
June 13, 2001
Navigy And Humana Name CEO For Joint Venture PortalNU Online News Service, June 13, 11:00 a.m. -- Availity L.L.C., a joint venture of Navigy, Inc., a subsidiary of Blue Cross and Blue ...
June 11, 2001
Regence BlueShield and MyHealthBank Roll Out Defined Contribution Service In WashingtonNU Online News Service, June 11, 10:59 a.m. -- Regence BlueShield, Seattle, Wash., has teamed up with MyHealthBank, Portland, Ore., to offer a defined-contribution, ...
June 11, 2001
Patient Infosystems Agrees To Acquire Health Data Solutions And Its SubsidiaryNU Online News Service, June 11, 3: 00 p.m. -- Patient Infosystems Inc., Rochester, N.Y., says it has agreed to acquire Health Data Solutions, ...
June 11, 2001
PacifiCare Names Linda Vorvick Regional Medical Director For The Northwest RegionNU Online News Service, June 11, 3: 00 p.m. -- PacifiCare of Washington, Inc., Mercer Island, Wash., has promoted Linda J. Vorvick, M.D., to ...
June 10, 2001
Senators See No Action This Session On Reversing Tax Bill's SunsetSenators See No Action This Session On Reversing Tax Bill's SunsetByWashington Now that President Bush has signed the controversial $1.35 trillion tax relief bill, the ...
June 10, 2001
Kahn, About To Leave HIAA, Reflects On Health Care IndustryKahn, About To Leave HIAA, Reflects On Health Care IndustryByCharles "Chip" Kahn III, president of the Health Insurance Association of America, Washington, plans to leave ...
June 08, 2001
Louisiana Legislature Calls For Funeral Service Insurance Task ForceNU Online News Service, June 8, 3:15 p.m. -- The Louisiana Legislature is calling for the state government to set up a new committee, ...