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.
Allsup: Most Seniors To Stick With Medicare Plans
By staff WriterMore older Americans are thinking about changing their Medicare plans, but the actual percentage of Medicare beneficiaries who want to switch is still low.
November 10, 2009
Ohio Limits Basic Coverage RatesThe Buckeye State is restricting how much insurers can charge individual health insurance buyers who have chronic health problems.
November 10, 2009
Ohio Limits Basic Coverage RatesThe Buckeye State is restricting how much insurers can charge individual health insurance buyers who have chronic health problems.
November 10, 2009
Using Reverse Mortgages to Pay for LTCI PoliciesWith baby boomers knocking at the retirement door, we all need to get a handle on how we are going to care for our aging parents and ourselves. The insurance industry is currently blazing the marketing trail with a variety of feature-rich, long term
November 09, 2009
Medicare squares off against potential cutsA new ad campaign, aimed at the districts of 78 members of the House of Representatives, began last week as a stand against potential cuts to Medicare.
November 09, 2009
Assurant Unit Speeds Up Dental Benefits VerificationAn employee benefits vendor is making it easier for dentists to serve members of its dental plans.
November 09, 2009
Insurance Groups Slam FTC Authority ExpansionTen life, health and property-casualty insurance industry trade groups have signed a letter opposing an H.R. 3962 provision that would let the Federal Trade Commission prepare studies and reports on the entire insurance industry.
November 09, 2009
Word & Brown Adds Ancillary Benefits MenuA company known for creating a private, for-profit group health buyers' club has created a buyers' club that offers dental, vision, chiropractic and life benefits.