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.
Young Adults with No Health Insurance: Your Untapped Prospect List
By Heather TreseAccording to the Kaiser Family Foundation, young adults - those aged 19 to 29 - have the highest uninsured rate of any age group in the United States. Why might that be?
January 21, 2010
Health care costs top economy as boomer concernMore boomers are concerned about the cost of health care than the state of the economy, according to a recent report. The survey by CPH...
January 21, 2010
John Hancock Launches New LTC Insurance Multi-Life Microsite For Brokers And ConsultantsJohn Hancock has launched a new interactive microsite to help brokers and consultants explore and establish LTC insurance plans for businesses with up to 1,000 employees.
January 21, 2010
New Jersey Beefs Up Producer Reporting RulesGarden State insurance agents and brokers now must report any disciplinary actions taken by non-governmental regulatory authorities to the New Jersey Department of Banking and Insurance.
January 21, 2010
Brown is the new blueThe biggest loser from Tuesday's special election? Ironically, Mitt Romney. Massachusetts sent a strong message that they think his universal health care plan sucks, and...
January 21, 2010
New Jersey Beefs Up Producer Reporting RulesGarden State insurance agents and brokers now must report any disciplinary actions taken by non-governmental regulatory authorities to the New Jersey Department of Banking and Insurance.
January 21, 2010
NAHU Still Wants A Health Bill -- With Some ChangesA good health reform bill should focus on cost containment and on preserving the current role of agents, brokers and consultants, according to the National Association of Health Underwriters.
January 21, 2010
Putting the Social Work in Selling Insurance: How One Producer Does ItNancy Glicksman used to be a social worker. Now, as an independent insurance producer with her own business, she brings the same attitude of compassion, support, and advocacy to her career.