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.
Consider the Health Care Opportunity
By Nationwide®75% of clients plan to talk to an advisor about health care costs in retirement. Learning more about Medicare options can aid client conversations.
June 14, 2017
Make The Most of Your Medicare ChoicesNationwide provides a closer look at what the program actually covers, and how advisors can help clients make reasonable decisions.
June 14, 2017
Common Medicare Myths and Misconceptions — and How to Dispel ThemClear up these confusions, and youll be well on your way to creating more realistic, sustainable retirement plans for your clients.
June 13, 2017
Bucking Trend, Insurer Centene Expands ACA Exchange CoverageCentene says it's focusing on markets where it has an adequate provider network.
June 13, 2017
Senate GOP Writing ACA Change Bill Behind Closed DoorsEven lawmakers who have helped with drafting are not sure what's in the text.
June 12, 2017
3 Peeks Through the Voluntary Benefits CurtainsIndependent information about the gap-filler market is scarce, but S&P likes it.
June 12, 2017
Iowa's Individual Health Rescue Proposal, DissectedThe state could create a rescue plan template for other states with individual health problems.
June 12, 2017
Cruz Goes From ‘Lucifer’ to Dealmaker in Health Care OverhaulThe Texas senator may have eased up on the importance of eliminating all Affordable Care Act taxes.