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.
Humana faces $401 million loss, and Medicare headaches
By Allison BellThe insurer let individual health enrollment fall 69%, and it updated long-term care assumptions.
February 08, 2017
CNO hopes to improve Bankers Life agent retentionThe company reported lower protection product sales but higher annuity sales.
February 08, 2017
Trump sinks pharma stocks on Medicare drug price negotiationThe new president seems open to creating a pharmaceutical provider bidding system.
February 08, 2017
Marsh’s Top 10 Financial & Professional Market Trends for 2017Changes are coming, and professionals in all industries may be vulnerable. Here are Marsh's predictions for 2017's top 10 issues.
February 08, 2017
The big open question about the ACA exchange systemEnrollment is pretty good, but how efficient is the system at getting people covered?
February 07, 2017
Is a CRM the key to increasing sales and enhancing service?Customer relationship management systems designed for agents and advisors are changing...everything.
February 07, 2017
Genworth posts $63 million net lossThe China Oceanwide chairman said his company is working diligently to close on Genworth.
February 07, 2017
House panel marks up Medicaid planning annuity billH.R. 181 could affect couples with one spouse in a nursing home.