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.
Cellphone loss leads to $650,000 HIPAA settlement
By Allison BellOfficials say health information was not protected by encryption or a password.
July 06, 2016
Bad insurance agentSome products might be bad in a bad way. Some might be bad in another way.
July 06, 2016
Managed Medicaid plans whip commercial plansMark Farrrah says self-insured enrollment rose faster than insured group enrollment fell.
July 06, 2016
Managed Medicaid plans whip commercial plansMark Farrrah says self-insured enrollment rose faster than insured group enrollment fell.
July 06, 2016
The graying face of HIV spurs race to simplify therapiesAntiretroviral therapy has turned what was once a death sentence into a chronic disease with more patients living into and past their 60s.
July 06, 2016
The graying face of HIV spurs race to simplify therapiesAntiretroviral therapy has turned what was once a death sentence into a chronic disease with more patients living into and past their 60s.
July 05, 2016
Small health plans: ACA program may kill usConnecticut has responded to risk-adjustment bill news by putting HealthyCT under supervision.
July 05, 2016
Indemnity health insurers win major ACA court fightA D.C. Circuit panel agreed with Central United Life that HHS 'colored outside the lines of its authority.'