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.
Everyone wins when agents get involved in their communities
By Brian AndersonSmall insurance agencies across the country are actively pledging their time and resources in an effort to make a difference in their community by becoming involved with charitable causes.
May 20, 2015
PPACA setback has Humana attempting a Georgia turnaroundIn some states, the risk picture may be murkier than in others.
May 20, 2015
Income protection: 4 sales ideas you need to knowDisability insurance is a much harder sell than it should be. These four illustrations can help show prospects their level of need.
May 20, 2015
Underinsurance may drive up hospital costsAnalysts find more Americans have high deductible-to-income ratios.
May 20, 2015
UnitedHealth: Older Americans face more health threatsThey seem healthier, but not because they're taking better care of themselves.
May 20, 2015
Insurers expect premiums to surgeInsurers expect double digit hikes to prescription plans in 2015 and 2016, well above increases for HMOs, PPOs, and other plans, a new survey says.
May 20, 2015
J&J plans blockbuster lineup to revive momentum in drug salesTen new drugs have the potential to increase health spending by more than $1 billion per year.
May 20, 2015
How corporate wellness programs can hurt your healthResearchers found that a trucking company's efforts caused worker anxiety.