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.
3 things to know about PPACA World deductibles
By Allison BellMany plans still use co-payments to manage use of routine in-network care.
May 18, 2015
Aetna merger talk drives shares higherShares of Aetna, Humana and Cigna all closed higher on Friday as speculation of a merger involving two of the three insurance giants surfaced.
May 18, 2015
The 6 biggest announcements from life and health insurers this weekA digital experiment on how people buy life insurance, a DI partnership and a new family of health insurance players top our news list this week.
May 18, 2015
The 6 biggest announcements from life and health insurers this weekA digital experiment on how people buy life insurance, a DI partnership and a new family of health insurance players top our news list this week.
May 16, 2015
Approaching the ‘s’ wordProspecting is only half the battle. Before you ask your prospect for a sale, you need to ask the right questions.
May 15, 2015
The marriage penaltyAn agent who sells insurance under the new rules reports on the marvels he sees.
May 15, 2015
One PPACA group exchange can fit members in a minivanOfficials look at why SHOP divisions have struggled to attract employers.
May 15, 2015
Non-PPACA plan seller tells allAn executive sees the gap-filler market becoming more seasonal.