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.
Ingenix to Acquire Provider Support Firm
By staff WriterA unit of UnitedHealth Group Inc. is scooping up a company that helps hospitals prove that the care they deliver is necessary.
August 04, 2010
Five Seaworthy Questions to Ask Yacht OwnersLowering yacht-related expenses while maintaining a valuable investment.
August 04, 2010
Uninsured Americans Seek Alternate Health Care OptionsWith unemployment rates still at 9.6 percent, one in five Americans choose not to seek medical care for recent illness or injury.
August 04, 2010
Medicare roundup: Bills, doctors and electionsThe Senate passed the "doc fix" bill in late June (until Nov. 30). The House approved the bill, even though Nancy Pelosi told the press that she didn't support the legislation.
August 04, 2010
Health Care Goes HITECHHealth insurers and organizations are backing the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services and its newly issued regulations for implementing the Medicare and Medicaid electronic health records (EHR) incentive programs.
August 04, 2010
Reducing Employee Absences with a Well-Rounded Disability Insurance ProgramThe economic downturn has led to reductions in disability insurance coverage for many workers - and you don't have to look far for examples of how a sudden loss of income can wreak havoc on household finances.
August 03, 2010
Labor to Fill 5 Advisory Council SeatsThe U.S. Labor Department is seeking candidates for 5 seats on the Advisory Council on Employee Welfare and Pension Benefit Plans.
August 03, 2010
Labor to Fill 5 Advisory Council SeatsThe U.S. Labor Department is seeking candidates for 5 seats on the Advisory Council on Employee Welfare and Pension Benefit Plans.