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.
White House Ponders GOP Repeal Goals
By Allison BellRepublicans who try to block implementation of the Affordable Care Act and the Dodd-Frank Act will face questions about the consequences, according to White House Press Secretary Robert Gibbs.
October 05, 2010
Segal: Gatekeepers Pull AheadHealth maintenance organization plans and other plans with gatekeepers could be doing a better job of holding down medical costs than high-deductible plans are.
October 05, 2010
White House Ponders GOP Repeal GoalsRepublicans who try to block implementation of the Affordable Care Act and the Dodd-Frank Act will face questions about the consequences, according to White House Press Secretary Robert Gibbs.
October 05, 2010
Producers: Keep Commissions out of MLR CalculationsInsurance agent groups want the National Association of Insurance Commissioners to tell states to exclude agent and broker commissions from medical loss ratio calculations.
October 05, 2010
Segal: Gatekeepers Pull AheadHealth maintenance organization plans and other plans with gatekeepers could be doing a better job of holding down medical costs than high-deductible plans are.
October 05, 2010
Long Term Care Options That Can Cushion the Financial Reality of AgingMillions of boomers are looking for economic stability, and it's important to help your clients understand what they need to know about the financial realities of growing older, as well as products that keep their assets safe.
October 05, 2010
J.D. Power: Homeowner Satisfaction With Insurance Companies ErodesHomeowners have been growing steadily more dissatisfied with their insurance companies, and this year hit a new low, according to a study by J.D. Power & Associates.
October 04, 2010
InsWeb Acquires PotreroInsWeb Corp., a company that helps agents find consumers who need automobile insurance, has scooped up a firm that locates consumers who need health insurance.