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.
Anywhere But Here
By Staff WriterOver the past two years, with ballooning national deficits and high unemployment rates, looking for growth in any industry has become something far easier said than done.
September 27, 2010
Fasola To Lead HealthMarketsKenneth Fasola will be taking over for Anurag Chandra as president and chief operating officer of HealthMarkets Inc.
September 27, 2010
PPACA: Commenters Ask for Commonsense LimitsAffordable Care Act implementation guidelines should let insurers and health plans impose sensible limits on use of medical services.
September 27, 2010
I'll Take It From HereA great many advisors and insurance agents are advising their affluent clients to self-insure the risk of needing long term care (LTC)--and as a result, few wealthy individuals own LTC insurance.
September 27, 2010
LTCI Rate Hikes - Panic on the Streets?As part of our fifth annual LTCI Market Study, we ran an LTCI carrier report card revealing how producers feel about the carriers they're appointed ...
September 27, 2010
LTCI Rate Hikes - Panic on the Streets?As part of our fifth annual LTCI Market Study, we ran an LTCI carrier report card revealing how producers feel about the carriers they're appointed ...
September 26, 2010
Guardian: Small Business Owners Are Feeling BetterU.S. small business owners seemed to be more optimistic about their businesses in June than they were 12 months earlier.
September 26, 2010
Displaced... and HurtingHundreds of thousands of older Americans are opening their mailboxes this fall and finding Dear John and Dear Jane letters From their Medicare plans.