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.
Disability Insurance Observer: Systemic risk
By Allison BellThe ordinary household is also part of the financial system.
April 27, 2016
De Blasio bails out public hospitals as revenue risesThe plan also includes city assisted living facilities and home health care services.
April 27, 2016
De Blasio bails out public hospitals as revenue risesThe plan also includes city assisted living facilities and home health care services.
April 27, 2016
Zika fight starts to bite Republicans ahead of mosquito seasonSenate Democrats see the Zika funding delay as a political opportunity.
April 27, 2016
Anthem likely to give PPACA exchanges more time to stabilizeExecutives see consumers choosing better-known issuers over cheaper issuers.
April 26, 2016
Trump wins big in disability countryThe $150 billion federal disability program is a mess. It almost went broke (Congress had to give it an emergency infusion).
April 26, 2016
LTCI Watch: $400The "secret shame of middle-class Americans" is a disability, and an LTC, planning story.
April 26, 2016
Feds say group plans get one appeal per 2,900 claimsEBSA expects patients to file only about 8,400 external appeals per year.