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.
Feds To Develop Pediatric Care Quality Measures
By staff WriterThe federal Agency for Healthcare Research Quality is starting to develop criteria for measuring the quality of health care for children and babies.
February 10, 2010
Would a Bipartisan Health Summit Mark the End of the Health Care Reform Debate?A bipartisan health care reform summit could provide an opportunity for a meaningful debate that identifies common ground between the parties - but is it realistic?
February 09, 2010
Benefits Exchange Adds Advocacy ServicesMedical Cost Advocate Inc. is now on the vendor list at Health Pass, a nonprofit organization that helps small businesses in the New York City area buy employee benefits.
February 09, 2010
Conference Board: Salary Budgets StagnateU.S. employers are holding increases in total salary budgets to a level comparable to the overall inflation rate.
February 09, 2010
Distributor Makes A DealPartners Advantage Insurance Services L.L.C. has acquired Benefits Brokerage Exchange Inc.
February 09, 2010
Highline Unveils Capital Analysis ToolHighline Data has introduced the RBC Calculator for Insurance Analyst PRO, a system that can be used to analyze insurance company risk-based capital ratios.
February 09, 2010
Conference Board: Salary Budgets StagnateU.S. employers are holding increases in total salary budgets to a level comparable to the overall inflation rate.
February 09, 2010
Officials Blast California Health Rate IncreaseU.S. Department of Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius is objecting to an insurer's move to increase the cost of individual health insurance policies sold in California by 39%.