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.
Jeff Smedsrud's Health Insurance Development Watch List
By Jeff SmedsrudA longtime trailblazer says one item is the draft Medicare plan lead-generation regulations.
December 20, 2022
7 Best Countries for a Healthy RetirementFor retirees who consider access to affordable health care a top priority, these seven countries stand out.
December 20, 2022
The Year-End Planning Tip That Has Finance Profs TalkingMy colleagues at The American College shared a litany of ideas, but one strategy made everyone's list.
December 16, 2022
Medicare Advantage Managers Propose 2024 Ban on Lead SalesCMS also wants to create new agent supervision and marketing material review requirements.
December 15, 2022
15 Key Life, Health and Annuity Regulatory Stories of 2022, So FarUp till now, 2022 has been more a year of fixes than of masterpieces.
December 14, 2022
Some Clients Could Get ICHRA Cash for CoverageIn New Jersey, about 23% of employers who have heard of ICHRAs have them or want them.
December 08, 2022
How Medicare Is Changing in 2023Here's a cheat sheet for how part of your older clients' world will work in 2023.
December 07, 2022
IRS Highlights Shrinking Tax Credits, Third-Party Payment Changes for 2023Taxpayers who took certain credits in 2021 could get much smaller refunds in 2022, the IRS says.