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.
EHealth: Health Bills Already Affecting Insurance Market
By Allison BellMany individual consumers who have a choice would prefer to wait until Congress revamps the U.S. health finance system before buying coverage.
January 04, 2010
Northeast Delta Dental Adds General AgencyNortheast Delta Dental has bought Combined Services L.L.C., a New England general insurance agency.
January 04, 2010
Feds Issue Electronic Health Record DraftThe federal Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services has helped to develop proposed regulations that could pave the way for increased hospital and physician use of electronic health record systems.
January 04, 2010
GASB Sets Public Retiree Health Benefits GuidelinesThe Governmental Accounting Standards Board has weighed in on how government agencies should account for the post-retirement health benefits they have promised their employees.
January 04, 2010
Nationwide Better Health Updates On-Line EnrollmentA health and productivity services company is using the Web to try to overcome employee inertia.
January 04, 2010
Cordani To Lead CIGNACIGNA Corp. (NYSE:CI) has named a new chief executive officer and a new chairman.
January 04, 2010
The Case For Individual CI: StrongApproximately 90% of all critical illness insurance sales in the United States come from either the worksite or group sales channels.