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.
The New Party of 'No' Can Paralyze Washington
By Megan McArdleTo make themselves competitive, Democrats might have to try to do something.
April 04, 2017
CMS Sets 2018 Medicare Advantage SubsidySeema Verma, the new agency administrator, says insurers have developed an innovative approach.
April 03, 2017
Protecting Clients’ On-The-Wall Assets: Fine ArtBy treating fine art as an asset class, clients will see you as a knowledgeable, and valuable, resource.
April 03, 2017
Your Name Could Be HereAgents and advisors know important things about the point where wants cross with budgets.
April 03, 2017
MetLife Finds More Employer Interest in Nonmedical BenefitsEmployers may be more eager now to hear just about everything their benefits brokers have to say.
April 03, 2017
Individual Health Members Looked a Bit Riskier in 2016: FedsAverage monthly premiums were up 11%, and average enrollee risk scores were up 1.7%.
April 03, 2017
Regulators Want Insurers' Disaster Response PlansThe plans must cover steps for handling natural disasters, terrorist attacks and data breaches.
April 02, 2017
How Humans Can Manage Their Algorithmic OverlordsWhat if that automated system shaping consumers' finances is crooked or biased?