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.
Constructing a Disability Insurance Plan
By Larry SchneiderWhen constructing a proposal, what are the important features one should consider? Well before answering that question, the financial planner or agent should have met with the client (of course) and completed a questionnaire
July 20, 2009
MDRT Holds Goals SteadyA group for financial services professionals has suspended a scheduled increase in production qualification requirements.
July 20, 2009
Editor's Blog: Rocket ScienceFlying to the moon certainly is rocket science, but National Underwriter Life & Health Editor-in-Chief Steve Piontek says providing access to health care for all should not be.
July 20, 2009
Keystone State Eyes BluesThe Pennsylvania Insurance Department says it will examine 4 large health carriers to determine whether they have engaged in anticompetitive or unfair trade practices.
July 20, 2009
Health MapNorvax Inc. is making a health coverage selector tool more location-sensitive.
July 20, 2009
1000 Health Producers Stage D.C. 'Fly-In'A thousand insurance agents and brokers converged on Washington last week to lobby members of Congress and their staffs on health reform.
July 20, 2009
Helping Women Over The Dental Cost BarrierDental, health and disability insurers may be facing a hidden recession-related challenge: Persuading women to see the dentist.