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.
McConnell Is Trump's Latter-Day Ed Koch
By Timothy L. O'BrienThe conflict has shaped the ACA change fight. Maybe it will shape the tax change fight.
August 24, 2017
Financial Stress Could Cost Employers Up to $250B in Lost Wages AnnuallyEmployees spend 5 to 13 work hours per month worrying about personal finances, Mercer reports.
August 24, 2017
North Carolina Blue Files ACA Risk Corridors AppealThe carrier says a failure to pay program obligations would violate its due process rights.
August 24, 2017
4 Reasons to Look, Hard, at Vision CoverageNow that the eclipse is over, it's time to think about why workers need eye care benefits.
August 24, 2017
New York Hospital System Shuts ACA Unit After LossesNorthwell says the ACA risk-adjustment smothered its CareConnect unit.
August 23, 2017
Crowell & Moring Says Feds Owe N.Y. Health Insurer More Than $38.7MHealthNew says the government should follow through on its payment obligations.
August 23, 2017
Large Employer Health Costs May Rise 4.5% in 2018: AonAverage employee costs could increase 7.2%, to $5,248.
August 23, 2017
Trump's Team Schedules ACA Framework ReviewCMS may conduct its first detailed analysis of how the health insurance parameters affect small entities.