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.
View: The unpopularity of Obamacare can't kill it
By Jonathan BernsteinThe author argues that the lack of an "ACA card" affects program visibility.
May 13, 2015
Hawaii exchange seeks funding for orderly shutdownIn related news, only 11 of 18 state-based exchanges have updated their Twitter feeds this month.
May 13, 2015
IRS sets 2016 HSA limitsThe IRS quietly announced that it is raising the maximum allowable contribution to an HSA but only for families.
May 13, 2015
Individual disability: What happened?Gen Re takes the market's temperature and finds it's a little cool.
May 13, 2015
View: Saving the middle class means cost controls on health careHow a general-interest business news organization sees U.S. medical services bills.
May 13, 2015
Vertex cystic fibrosis combo wins backing of U.S. advisersThe drug could cost a patient about $200,000 per year.
May 13, 2015
10 grimmest states for health insurance carrier jobsHealth has been a pretty good haven from the financial services freeze but not everywhere.