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.
Missing Medical Appointments Kills Clients: Researchers
By Allison BellA team found one extra death per 333 outpatient visit cancellations.
October 14, 2022
Google Sees Strong Shopper Interest in Medicare Advantage PlansThis could be a good year for Medicare plan sales.
October 13, 2022
The Baby Boomers and MedicareIn less than eight years, all U.S. baby boomers will be at least 65.
October 11, 2022
10 Quick Facts About the New IRS Final Health Premium 'Family Glitch' RegsOfficials say workers will need advice about "split coverage" tradeoffs.
October 10, 2022
10 Healthiest U.S. Metro AreasIn these places, many people say their health is excellent.
October 10, 2022
The 10 Sickest U.S. Metro AreasIn these places, poor health may weigh on clients' and prospects' finances.
October 07, 2022
Get Ready for Health Insurers to Raise Prices Next YearBenefits brokers expect rate increases of 6% to 12%, according to a survey conducted by BofA Global Research.
October 07, 2022
Debate: Should HSA-Compatible Plans Cover Telehealth Before the Deductible?Does exempting telehealth services from health plan deductibles help Americans stay healthy, or undermine the HSA system?