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.
White House, GOP Leaders at Odds Over ACA Bill Vote Plans
By Billy House, Jennifer JacobsTom MacArthur wants to let states with risk pools charge sick people higher prices.
April 20, 2017
Judge Rejects North Carolina Blue's $130M ACA Program ClaimThe new risk corridors ruling conflicts with the Moda Health and Health Republic of Oregon rulings.
April 19, 2017
Actuary Sizes Up 2018 Individual Health PictureDave Dillon says many carriers could file products, then pull out.
April 19, 2017
Government Shutdown Is Logical But Not LikelyThe same group of House Republicans that blocked the AHCA bill could cause trouble.
April 19, 2017
House Oversight Chairman Chaffetz Won't Seek Re-ElectionChaffetz came under fire for comparing health coverage costs with a cell phone bill.
April 19, 2017
Supreme Court Blocks Missouri FEHBA PreemptionThe federal employees' benefits law preempts state law as well as ERISA does, the court rules.
April 19, 2017
Platform Partners and Hilb Complete Benefits DealsOne deal involves an international voluntary products marketer; the other, a regional player.
April 19, 2017
Overall Insurance Labor Demand Looks Strong: Jobs Board FirmThe insurance distribution companies surveyed had 2,321 open jobs in February.