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.
NAIC Lists Risk Pool Adopters
By Staff WriterAt least 31 states plan to operate their own transitional high-risk pool health coverage programs, according to the National Association of Insurance Commissioners.
May 05, 2010
AAA Task Force Posts Systemic Resolution PaperInsurance industry systemic risk should be regulated at the federal level, a team of actuaries says.
May 05, 2010
DIAM: Full-court pressMay is Disability Insurance Awareness Month, and in case you haven't noticed, we here at Life Insurance Selling have put on the full-court press to do our part in helping to raise awareness among producers
May 05, 2010
Benefits Bits: Trustmark, Sun Life, BenefitFocusA health insurer is offering health and health benefits advocacy benefits along with group medical coverage.
May 05, 2010
Selling Long Term Care Insurance in the Digital AgeI was amazed when I realized that back in 1990, when I started specializing in long term care insurance, I didn't have email.
May 05, 2010
New Program To Support Veterans' CaregiversPresident Obama has signed S. 1963, the Caregivers and Veterans Omnibus Health Services Act, into law.
May 05, 2010
Benefits Bits: Trustmark, Sun Life, BenefitFocusA health insurer is offering health and health benefits advocacy benefits along with group medical coverage.
May 05, 2010
Does Health Reform Break Obama's Campaign Promise?The Congressional Budget Office recently came out with estimates about the number of people who will be affected by the penalties caused by the insurance mandates. According to the CBO, about 4 million people will be charged fines in 2016.