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.
Oregon Health Carrier Closer To Scooping Up Neighbor
By Staff WriterPacificSource Charitable Foundation Inc., which operates as PacificSource Health Plans, plans to complete a previously announced acquisition of Clear One Health Plans Inc. May 21.
May 06, 2010
Panel Considers Health Price Disclosure ProposalsMaking doctors and hospitals publish their prices could help consumers shop for care but also could help providers increase their prices.
May 06, 2010
IRS Starts Implementing Small Group Tax CreditThe Internal Revenue Service has come out with a table that small employers can use to calculate the small employer health insurance credit for the 2010 taxable year.
May 06, 2010
Tricare North Battle ContinuesThe U.S. Department of Defense plans to award the North Region Managed Care Support contract to Health Net Federal Services L.L.C.
May 06, 2010
Help for businesses carrying health care costsThe Obama administration has announced that it will offer employers of early retirees, who receive health coverage through their former employers, financial help with the cost of providing such care.
May 06, 2010
Help for businesses carrying health care costsThe Obama administration has announced that it will offer employers of early retirees, who receive health coverage through their former employers, financial help with the cost of providing such care.
May 06, 2010
Senior alert: tips to avoid melanomaThe Savvy Senior, an informational website serving the senior market, is offering ways to avoid contracting deadly melanoma.
May 06, 2010
Despite Spotlight on Health Care Reform, Consumers Still Don't Understand U.S. Health Care SystemFollowing widespread media coverage of health care reform, political debates, and legislative initiatives over the past year, consumers still say they know very little about the health care system in the United States.