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.
All You Can Eat
By Bill CoffinOn July 4th, the nation's greatest competitive eaters gathered at Coney Island, New York, to participate in the annual Nathan's Famous hot dog eating contest...
July 11, 2010
Aon to Pay $4.9 Billion for HewittA large insurance broker is scooping up a human resources consulting and benefits administration firm.
July 11, 2010
Cleaning Up the Health PlanFearful that new federal ACA requirements will drive health coverage costs even higher, employers are turning to a controversial tool to get ineligible nephews, nieces, neighbors and identity thieves out of their plans now.
July 11, 2010
New Mental Parity Rules Sweep InFederal agencies are using temporary regulations to implement the Paul Wellstone and Pete Domenici Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act (MHPAEA) of 2008.
July 09, 2010
Hummingbird Flies to HumanaHumana Inc. has acquired Hummingbird Coaching Services L.L.C., a personalized health and wellness coaching firm.
July 09, 2010
Hummingbird Flies to HumanaHumana Inc. has acquired Hummingbird Coaching Services L.L.C., a personalized health and wellness coaching firm.
July 09, 2010
NAIC Think Tank Hires Mortgage ExpertThe National Association of Insurance Commissioners has picked Thomas Herzog to be the distinguished scholar in residence at its Center for Insurance Policy and Research.
July 09, 2010
Kaiser: Uninsured Poor Not That SickExpanding Medicaid to cover all legal, low-income U.S. residents might not lead to a huge spike in Medicaid medical claim rates, according to researchers with the Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation.