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.
Integrity Marketing Acquires Medicare Firm: Deals
By Allison BellSimplicity Group has scooped up Sawtooth Solutions.
September 20, 2021
Adult Obesity Rate Bulges Over 35% in 16 StatesTwelve of the most obese states are in the South, and four are in the Midwest.
September 17, 2021
HSA Contributions, Distributions Declined in 2020: EBRIFew HSAs are invested in assets other than cash, but the research group expects that to change as accounts grow over time.
September 17, 2021
COBRA Users Face End to Temporary Premium Payment HelpThe federal American Rescue Plan Act subsidy program is set to end Sept. 30.
September 16, 2021
An Agent Weighs in on COVID-19 VaccinationsHe contends that one model is how life insurers handle coverage with other types of self-inflicted harm.
September 15, 2021
Health Reward-Based Life Broker Raises $26M: Financing MovesMeanwhile, Babyscripts, a remote maternity care firm, has raised $12 million.
September 15, 2021
High-Income Uninsured Health Market Grows 11%: Census BureauMost high-income people have private coverage, but, in 2020, the percentage fell.
September 14, 2021
AI, Health Care and Cost ContainmentA waste fighter looks at how new systems can help payers control costs even before they pay bills.