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.
New LTC Global agency connects with general agents
By Allison BellThe LTCI finance firm has hired an outside firm to provide leads.
June 02, 2015
Rick Perry: Congress should repeal PPACA, but let the states replace itThe former Texas governor says imposing a one-size-fits-all solution would be a mistake.
June 02, 2015
Scott Walker: Congress should step in if Supreme Court erases PPACA subsidiesAbout 360,000 Wisconsin residents are using the tax credits to pay for coverage.
June 02, 2015
Hey: Yes, the NAIC is talking to youYou're probably collecting protected health information. If so, better protect it.
June 02, 2015
LTC costs: Don't kid yourselfThe costs are rising more slowly, but still fast enough to drown your clients.
June 02, 2015
Many HSAs could trigger Cadillac taxNearly a quarter of existing health savings account plans would trigger the tax as it currently is written but just 3 percent would actually have to pay the tax in 2018.
June 02, 2015
This cancer doctor is leading the attack on astronomical drug pricesLeonard Saltz says we should talk about how much we'll pay for drugs that can save a patient's life.
June 02, 2015
Hepatitis cruise, India trips among plans to save on $1,000 pillIn India, getting a full course of generic treatment costs about $1,000.