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.
PPACA: Feds Short on Multi-State Plan Answers
By Allison BellOfficials at the U.S. Office of Personnel Management may have raised more questions than they answered in a document aimed at entities wanting to participate in the new health insurance exchange multi-state plan program.
August 29, 2011
Boosting Sales with More Comprehensive IDI PoliciesA serious disability is six times more likely than death. Forty-eight percent of mortgage foreclosures are caused by a disability.
August 29, 2011
GAO: MLR Rules Definitely Causing Commission CutsMost U.S. health insurers say they are responding to the new federal medical loss ratio rules by cutting brokers' commissions or planning to cut brokers' commissions.
August 29, 2011
Insurance Product Training: August 29th-September 5thDo you need insurance product training?
August 28, 2011
Ballard Spahr: Feds Take Care of HRAsFederal officials have cleared up a question concerning health reimbursement arrangements.
August 28, 2011
Lockton: SBC Rules Likely to ChangeThe current draft of the proposed summary of benefits and coverage could change greatly over the next few months.
August 28, 2011
PPACA: Feds Short on Multi-State Plan AnswersOfficials at the U.S. Office of Personnel Management may have raised more questions than they answered in a document aimed at entities wanting to participate in the new health insurance exchange multi-state plan program.
August 28, 2011
Boosting Sales with More Comprehensive IDI PoliciesA serious disability is six times more likely than death. Forty-eight percent of mortgage foreclosures are caused by a disability.