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.
Transparency: A Must-Have for Health Care Payments
By Terry RowinskiA health care executive says many current transparency efforts leave patients in a fog.
November 26, 2020
Cigna CEO, Board Sued Over Effort to Kill Anthem DealCigna is seeking a $1.85 billion termination fee from Anthem.
November 25, 2020
OneAmerica Hires Benefits Underwriting VP: Personnel MovesNationwide and Covered California also have personnel moves news.
November 25, 2020
7 Ways to Reduce Some COVID-19-Related Travel RiskDr. J.D. Zipkin has ideas about how to handle unavoidable holiday travel.
November 25, 2020
An Open Enrollment Like No OtherThe author makes the case for looking at all of the options, including products other than major medical insurance.
November 23, 2020
2021 Employer Health Care Costs: A Medicare Customer QuestionA coverage compliance specialist takes on a question from a prospect who could just stay on an employer's plan.
November 23, 2020
Two New Trump Administration Policies Target Drug PricesHealth policy specialists say one implementation obstacle will be lawsuits.
November 23, 2020
HealthCare.gov Continues to Report Strong RenewalsThe number of new applicants appears to be lower than it was a year ago.