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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.
White House: Obama Still Backing Individual Mandate
By Allison BellPresident Obama still believes individual U.S. residents should have a legal responsibility to own a minimum amount of health coverage, White House Press Secretary Robert Gibbs said Tuesday.
February 07, 2011
A Personal Note on the Medicare Doc FixThe doc fix is only good for a year, and we have discussed it at length, but let me add a personal note: A longtime friend of mine has had physical problems for as far back as I can remember.
February 07, 2011
Guardian to Leave LTC Insurance MarketGuardian Life Insurance Company of America says it will halt sales of long term care insurance by the end of 2011.
February 07, 2011
Credit Insurance Regs: To Be Continued - This SummerThe Federal Reserve Board is passing responsibility for updating the Truth in Lending Act Regulation Z credit insurance rules on to the new Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.
February 07, 2011
AALTCI: LTC Coverage Costs Vary by More Than 40%Rates for comparable long term care insurance products from leading carriers can vary from 41% to 48%, according to the American Association for Long Term Care Insurance.
February 07, 2011
AALTCI: LTC Coverage Costs Vary by More Than 40%Rates for comparable long term care insurance products from leading carriers can vary from 41% to 48%, according to the American Association for Long Term Care Insurance.
February 07, 2011
A Personal Note on the Medicare Doc FixThe doc fix is only good for a year, and we have discussed it at length, but let me add a personal note: A longtime friend of mine has had physical problems for as far back as I can remember.
February 07, 2011
Triple-S Completes Medicare Advantage DealTriple-S Management Corp. has acquired Socios Mayores en Salud Holdings Inc. for about $83 million in cash.