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.
GOP: Let small employers pay for individual health coverage
By Allison BellAn official from HHS said the department sees HRAs as a Treasury Department issue.
May 19, 2016
Americans STILL underestimate the risk of disabilityIs this month's awareness campaign really necessary? The author says: Obviously.
May 19, 2016
Americans STILL underestimate the risk of disabilityIs this month's awareness campaign really necessary? The author says: Obviously.
May 19, 2016
To avert post-antibiotic Armageddon, pharma must ‘pay or play’A U.K. team says the world should invest $10 billion a year in efforts to develop new antibiotics.
May 19, 2016
Spark surges after gene therapy helps 3 hemophilia patientsThe treatment could help doctors fight a major driver of catastrophic risk.
May 18, 2016
Mark Farrah: Health giants still profitableThe firm finds that overall margins are thinner but still over 3 percent.
May 18, 2016
Why Highmark's $223 Million PPACA Suit Matters to AgentsRisk corridors money may be the only money some insurers could possibly use to pay commissions.
May 18, 2016
PPACA public exchange plans in New York seek to raise premiums by 17%UnitedHealth is asking for a 45.6 percent rate increase.