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.
Johnson brings back association health plan bill
By Allison BellThe long-running AHP battle pits health insurers against other types of businesses.
March 03, 2017
Regulatory team posts LTCI actuarial guideline draftComments on the latest version of an asset adequacy testing proposal are due March 22.
March 03, 2017
Trump's long-term care cabinetThe 'silver tsunami' will affect many of the new president's departments.
March 02, 2017
Health Insurance Innovations doubles 2016 commission spendingThe short-term medical seller says fourth-quarter application activity was up 17 percent.
March 02, 2017
Self-insurance group asks Congress for stop-loss helpSIIA is backing a bill that could exclude stop-loss from the federal definition of health insurance.
March 02, 2017
Republicans new Obamacare draft under shroud of secrecyRepublican members of one committee can see a copy in a dedicated reading room.
March 02, 2017
Trump's address left ACA repeal a big messThe health care goals President Donald Trump mentioned in his address to a joint session of Congress were a high-water mark for policy specificity. But that mark was a low bar.
March 02, 2017
Democrats, heal thy opaque selvesObama administration health policy officials were not great bringers of clarity.