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.
CBO sees AHCA cutting $337 billion from the deficit
By Allison BellIn 2026, the number of uninsured people might be 86 percent higher than under current law.
March 13, 2017
AARP says GOP plan burdens older, lower-income AmericansAbout 3.2 million people ages 50 to 64 now use Affordable Care Act premium tax credits.
March 13, 2017
AARP says GOP plan burdens older, lower-income AmericansAbout 3.2 million people ages 50 to 64 now use Affordable Care Act premium tax credits.
March 13, 2017
Cruz pushes ACA repeal gambit that could roil U.S. SenateRyan wants to respect Senate traditions. Some other Republican lawmakers do not.
March 13, 2017
Best health-care plan for Republicans? WaitMegan McArdle says letting the individual market fail will lead to a better policy outcome.
March 13, 2017
El-Erian Says Trump Loses Capital by Tackling Health Care FirstAllianz's chief economic advisor says Trump's focus on health care may reduce the odds of achieving tax reform this summer.
March 13, 2017
5 peeks at the long-term care insurer failure businessRegulators prepare for tending to a new kind of troubled insurer.
March 13, 2017
U.S. Alzheimer's 2017 spending may reach $259 billionThe Alzheimer's Association estimates out-of-pocket spending will total $56 billion.