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.
Seniors and hoarding: A serious health issue
By Staff WriterA growing number of seniors are living with the disorder known as hoarding and the accompanying mental and physical health risks.
September 01, 2010
Seniors and hoarding: A serious health issueA growing number of seniors are living with the disorder known as hoarding and the accompanying mental and physical health risks.
September 01, 2010
Voluntary CI Sales Advanced in 2009: EastbridgeVoluntary critical illness insurance sales were up in 2009, while cancer insurance sales declined, according to he U.S. Worksite Sales Report from Eastbridge Consulting Group.
September 01, 2010
Medicare takes aim at seniors' buttsMedicare is taking a step toward helping seniors quit their cigarette habit by offering counseling services in addition to the quit-smoking drugs it already provides.
September 01, 2010
Humana Adds Puerto Rico Medicaid ContractsHumana Inc. (HUM) announced it has been awarded three contracts with the Puerto Rico Health Insurance Administration.
September 01, 2010
Medicare takes aim at seniors' buttsMedicare is taking a step toward helping seniors quit their cigarette habit by offering counseling services in addition to the quit-smoking drugs it already provides.
September 01, 2010
Selling Disability Insurance: Just Like Selling a CarCars are complicated machines, yet picking out a car is fairly simple. Disability insurance policies are similarly complicated.
September 01, 2010
Insurance Update: Is It Really a CLASS Act?Long-term care (LTC) insurance can be a tough sell to a limited market. Policies are often viewed as expensive thanks to well-publicized "average" costs, particularly...