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.
Baucus Unveils Coop Draft
By Arthur D. PostalSen. Max Baucus is gearing up to release a health reform bill proposal that calls for making a network of nonprofit health coverage cooperatives an alternative to a government-run health plan.
September 07, 2009
'Health Reform-Lite' Seen As LikelyStrong voter push-back over current proposals, cost concerns, the lack of political consensus and the death of Sen. Edward Kennedy, D-Mass., are likely to lead to Congress ultimately deciding
September 07, 2009
Fool's GoldThe headline above describes how I feel about the glimmers of "evidence" being put forth by some economists and commentators that the Great Recession is starting to wind down and could be history by year-end
September 07, 2009
Dear Mr. President...I am writing in response to your request for "fishy" information on healthcare
September 07, 2009
Genworth Study: LTC Recipients Are Happier When They're InsuredLong term care recipients who are covered by insurance are generally happier with their LTC providers than are those who pay for the care out of their own pocket or by other means, a new survey finds
September 07, 2009
Life/QLTC Combinations Pique Surprising InterestAs the January 1, 2010 effective date of the Pension Protection Act approaches, the growing interest in combination annuity/long term care policies comes as no surprise
