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.
Anthem, Centene Seek Attention for Higher Earnings
By Allison BellThe insurers post growth in revenue and net income as all eyes are in Washington.
July 25, 2017
Ailing John McCain Will Fly to Washington for Health Care VoteA major vote on starting debate could take place on Tuesday.
July 25, 2017
Vice President Breaks Health Bill Debate TieJohn McCain votes to proceed but says he opposes the current version of the bill.
July 25, 2017
Ron Lockton to Become Lockton Inc. CEO: Insurance PeopleHub has a new HR head, and AXIO has a new insurance services division managing director.
July 25, 2017
Why Do the Pundits Hate Annuity Commissions?High sales of the right products to the right people are, actually, good.
July 25, 2017
Senate May Vote on Debating Health Bill TodayThe Senate started up, went out for lunch, and came back for weekly party meetings.
July 24, 2017
4 Useful New Benefits Facts From the DOLA new Bureau of Labor Statistics survey report shows growth in one (somewhat) surprising area.
July 24, 2017
Trump's FDA Chief Takes Wide Aim at Opioid Addiction CrisisGottlieb wonders why some patients get 30-day opioid prescriptions for tooth extractions.