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.
China insurance purchase curb extended to Visa, MasterCard
By The Bloomberg StaffThe country wants to keep residents from sending more than $50,000 overseas per year.
February 05, 2016
Republicans eye quick partial PPACA repeal if party wins White HouseSome worry about the possibility of letting defenses against filibusters falling in the hands of the Democrats.
February 04, 2016
Genworth CEO halts life, annuity sales after loss; shares tumbleMcInerney says the company will narrow its commercial focus.
February 04, 2016
HHS: HealthCare.gov close to enrollment goalAvalere analysts estimate the public exchange system will start with 13 million enrollees.
February 04, 2016
HHS: HealthCare.gov close to enrollment goalAvalere analysts estimate the public exchange system will start with 13 million enrollees.
February 04, 2016
Valeant slammed, Shkreli calls Congress ‘imbeciles’ in tweetOne lawmaker accused Shkreli of not taking the hearing seriously.
February 04, 2016
Earnings: Disability insurers feel (a little) breezeUnum executives get many questions from securities analysts about interest rates; none about distribution.
February 04, 2016
LTC product regulatory teams get Web pagesOne subgroup is looking at disclosures. The other is thinking about the future of private LTCI.