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.
Missouri Supreme Court Backs ACA Medicaid Expansion
By Allison BellThe court held that state lawmakers can and must fund implementation of citizen ballot initiative.
July 22, 2021
Health Insurers See More COVID-19 Test Mini GougingThe $390-and-up testers are out, but plenty of $185 to $259 testers remain.
July 21, 2021
Short-Term Disability Insurance Mystifies Workers: BreezeA disability web broker says the confusion has hurt many new moms.
July 20, 2021
Health Insurance and TrustTechnology may help carriers create a more intimate relationship with consumers.
July 19, 2021
3 Major Health Insurance Cost DriversHere's how to help clients understand the moving parts of their coverage.
July 16, 2021
COVID-19 Could Cut ER Use Permanently: UnitedHealthER use "doesn't seem to be coming back up" as the pandemic eases, CEO Andrew Witty says on an earnings call.
July 15, 2021
Horace Mann to Buy Madison NationalThe seller, IHC, has been pivoting toward health insurance sales and distribution.
July 14, 2021
Maybe COVID-19 Caused Us to Ignore Bumps and Aches That MatterInsurers are building the impact of lack of routine care into Connecticut individual health rate requests.