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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.
Pennsylvania Still Looking For Risk Pool Manager
By staff WriterThe Pennsylvania Insurance Department is hiring an administrator to run a new health insurance program for state residents with health problems.
June 30, 2010
FAQ: Guaranteed Issue for Medicare SupplementWhen is the guaranteed issue period for Medicare Supplements?
June 30, 2010
Americans: Hating Insurers Since the Dawn of TimeRecently, CNNMoney.com published a list of the 10 most hateable companies (apart from BP, who undoubtedly holds the No. 1 spot right now). These are ...
June 30, 2010
Americans: Hating Insurers Since the Dawn of TimeRecently, CNNMoney.com published a list of the 10 most hateable companies (apart from BP, who undoubtedly holds the No. 1 spot right now). These are ...
June 29, 2010
Video Explains New Federal Health LawsA benefits technology firm has produced a high-definition video that explains the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act and PPACA's sister, the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act.
June 29, 2010
EBSA Posts Health Program NoticesThe Employee Benefits Security Administration has released three model notices that employers and carriers can use to comply with Affordable Care Act provisions.
June 29, 2010
Actuaries: Tell Patients the PricesConsumers might do a better job of shopping for health care if providers did a better job of providing price and quality information, actuaries say.
June 29, 2010
Illinois: Throw Out Old Discretionary ClausesIllinois insurance regulators say health and disability insurers in the state are continuing to use expired discretionary clauses.