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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.
Uninsured rate rises for poor children and job hunters
By Allison BellNew results from a federal government survey show some Americans are losing ground.
September 09, 2016
Clinton’s drug proposals ‘very negative,’ Pfizer CEO saysRead says her process would lead to a one-payer system, and rationing.
September 09, 2016
Florida Blue to have many ACA exchange shelves to itselfFreedom Life may offer off-exchange plans in all Florida counties.
September 09, 2016
Florida Blue to have many ACA exchange shelves to itselfFreedom Life may offer off-exchange plans in all Florida counties.
September 09, 2016
Getting real about home careMaybe part of long-term care planning involves setting realistic expectations.
September 08, 2016
For health insurers, 9/11 started small but might have a long tailIn the 15 years following the terrorist attacks in New York and Washington, the total costs may have been comparable to the bills from a moderate flu epidemic.
September 08, 2016
For health insurers, 9/11 started small but might have a long tailIn the 15 years following the terrorist attacks in New York and Washington, the total costs may have been comparable to the bills from a moderate flu epidemic.
September 08, 2016
For feds, fate of dead CO-OPs' former enrollees is a mysteryHouse Ways and Means committee endorsed a bill that could give them a tax break.