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.
AXA Plans to Sell Part of U.S. Life Unit to Public
By Allison BellCompany executives say the partial spinoff will make the unit more visible and help it benefit from U.S. rules.
May 10, 2017
ACA Taxes Aren't Necessarily Going Away: GOP SenatorsOrrin Hatch says what stays and what goes has to be negotiated.
May 09, 2017
Obamacare Made Americans Financially HealthierThere may be more than one way to measure how a health finance program is working.
May 09, 2017
Gap-Filler Distributor Pays More CommissionsHealth Insurance Innovations reported first-quarter gains in revenue, earnings and policy counts.
May 09, 2017
Maybe We're All Puerto RicoPuerto Rico is different. So was Detroit. So are life insurers and annuity issuers, and all 70 million baby boomers ...
May 09, 2017
ACA Exchange Premiums Rise as Insurers Fret Over Law's Shaky FutureMaryland's Blue Cross and Blue Shield carrier wants an increase of at least 50%.
May 08, 2017
AARP May Be a Player in Puerto RicoThe senior lobbying group has a seat on a committee that advocates for the commonwealth's pension enrollees in the restructuring.
May 08, 2017
Buffett Says Republican Health Plan Sure to Help WealthyThe billionaire estimates the American Health Care Act would cut his federal income taxes 17%.