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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.
Americans to Congress: Hands off our Medicare
By Staff WriterIn the wake of the last-minute agreement that avoided a government shutdown, a new Gallup poll is revealing how Americans feel about a number of issues, including the proposal to significantly cut domestic programs.
April 21, 2011
Americans to Congress: Hands off our MedicareIn the wake of the last-minute agreement that avoided a government shutdown, a new Gallup poll is revealing how Americans feel about a number of issues, including the proposal to significantly cut domestic programs.
April 21, 2011
Medi-Cal: A Post-Budget ReviewBroad budget cuts approved last month in California's state legislature will impact many programs across the state.
April 21, 2011
The Week in Pictures - April 22, 2011Donald Trump, the IRS, the United States' credit rating, and more.
April 20, 2011
Editor's Blog: Who Wants Seconds?The discussion on obesity-related health care costs continues.
April 20, 2011
Allied Solutions Acquires AlamoA Securian Financial Group financial products distribution unit has acquired Alamo Financial Insurance Services Inc.
April 20, 2011
SEC to Public: Have Any Ideas About How to Educate Investors?The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission is asking the public for ideas about which approaches to investor education are - and are not - working.
April 20, 2011
PPACA: Specialty Health Groups Ask for Place on ExchangesThe National Association of Specialty Health Organizations is asking state regulators to think about specialty providers and specialty plans when they are setting up health insurance exchanges.