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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.
New Oklahoma Law Could Knock Out HSAs
By Allison BellThe new law has to do with consumers who use coupons or grants to meet drug deductibles.
November 30, 2021
COVID-19 Hangs Over Individual Disability Market: MillimanSome survey participants worry about a lack of advisor interest and a loss of home office market knowledge.
November 29, 2021
California Democrat to Lead Insurance Legislator GroupA New York state Democrat will be the vice president.
November 29, 2021
Medicare's Hospital Trust Fund Could Run Dry in 2026: Maryellen CogginsAn advisor who helps U.S. policymakers do the math says there are plenty of issues to track.
November 24, 2021
Biggest Retirement News of 2021Some of this year's biggest headlines focused on topics like the Social Security COLA and IRA issues.
November 23, 2021
How HSAs Can Help Your Clients Save for RetirementThe unique tax treatment of HSAs makes them a good way for clients to save for health costs Medicare doesn't cover.
November 19, 2021
What's in the House-Passed Tax and Spending Bill Backed by BidenChanges include levies on high earners, the SALT deduction, a cap on IRAs, IRS enforcement and the childcare tax credit.
November 18, 2021
Highmark CEO to Chair AHIP BoardDavid Holmberg runs a big health insurer that has its own medical malls.