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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.
Many people really want long-term care insurance
By Allison BellSupply may be struggling, but the demand is still there.
November 30, 2016
More private plan users report medical bill problemsPeople with higher incomes are having trouble paying their health care costs.
November 30, 2016
Federal workers cling to long-term care insuranceOnly 3.3 percent of enrollees who responded to a big rate hike dropped their coverage.
November 30, 2016
Push for quick Medicare overhaul worries U.S. Senate RepublicansLamar Alexander may be less interested in fast action on Medicare than Tom Price is.
November 30, 2016
Leonard Cohen and the ACA'There is a crack in everything.' In some things (such as, the health care law), a big crack.
November 29, 2016
A long-term care plan for clients who have failed to planCash from a life settlement can be used to fund a long-term care benefit plan or a medically underwritten immediate annuity guaranteeing an income for life.
November 29, 2016
Judge, ruling against feds, won't freeze health insurer's ACA suitModa Health says the Affordable Care Act risk corridors program owes it $208 million.
November 29, 2016
Grading Americans’ retirement readiness: a gentleman’s ‘C’?Sixty-three percent of those polled by Prudential describe investing as 'complex and confusing.'