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.
Health Care Reform's Final Day in Court?
By Staff WriterA university health policy specialist tries to explain the PPACA constitutionality case to a general audience.
October 06, 2011
The Week in Pictures | 10/7/11A look back at the week that was, with protests over healthcare, pharmaceutical protests and liability, GOP disappointment, and the death of a modern visionary.
October 06, 2011
Thanks, SteveBefore Apple co-founder and CEO Steve Jobs passed away yesterday, he gave us all a few unconventional gifts: a public battle with cancer that drove awareness of the health risks we all face, a fearless sense of innovation to inspire all who would take notice, and a rare appreciation for...
October 05, 2011
On the Third HandSome walk on burning coals. Some skydive. Some try to write about health insurance...
October 05, 2011
FAQ: What Factors Affect the Future of CLASS (Kaiser Health News)The CLASS Act, a provision of the federal health care law that will create a government-sponsored long-term care program, continues to draw national attention. It's been challenged by both parties and, after staff members were cut late last month, supporters now fear that it may be on the chopping...
October 05, 2011
From A to W: Foundation Breaks Out Health Exchange ImplementationSome states have done a lot more than others to plan for the new system thats supposed to shake things up.
October 05, 2011
Blues' Lobbying Spending Keep Washington in the BlackWill the health and life insurance industry's spending so far in 2011 continue at the same pace as record 2009, 2010 years when major industry reforms were before Congress?