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.
HealthCare.gov takes 462,000 QHP applications in first week
By Alex WayneAbout half of the people who applied were renewing existing coverage.
November 26, 2014
Hall of fails: National Underwriter's 2014 Rogue's GalleryA roundup of this year's bad memories.
November 26, 2014
The case against life-LTCI hybrids (for some clients)This author contends that a traditional stand-alone policy works best for many.
November 26, 2014
5 ways to increase use of telehealthWant to cut down on brick-and-mortar medical visits? Here's how.
November 26, 2014
The people whom they serveWith all things, there must come change, and today, that change is my departure.
November 26, 2014
The people whom they serveWith all things, there must come change, and today, that change is my departure.
November 26, 2014
Doctors Without Borders takes on drug companies in IndiaIndia lets local companies make generic versions of some critical drugs that are still under patent.
November 26, 2014
Obama veto threat on tax-break bill deepens rift among DemocratsA deal could include expat plans, mass-transit benefts and charitable gifts made from retirement accounts.