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.
Dems Cart In Health Proposal
By Allison BellDemocratic House committee leaders have pulled the tent covers off of the 852-page draft of a health care bill.
June 19, 2009
Insurer Picks Wellness VendorBluegrass Family Health has agreed to use the Healthyroads Wellness Program.
June 19, 2009
Rockwood Updates E&O ProgramA marketer has revised an errors and omissions insurance product that it sells to insurance agents in the life market and the accident and health market.
June 19, 2009
The Move Toward Federal Oversight Of The Insurance IndustryWord out of Washington is that insurance regulation will not be part of the sweeping new rules for the financial services sector announced by President Obama on June 17.
June 18, 2009
Costs Also Rise In CanadaEmployers are paying more for health coverage up North as well as in the United States.
June 18, 2009
Company Joins FSA BattleCeridian Benefits Services has hired a Washington law firm to help it and other benefits firms lobby on behalf of health care flexible savings accounts.
June 18, 2009
Health Costs Continue ClimbU.S. employers' health care costs could grow 9% in 2010, according to PricewaterhouseCoopers L.L.P.
June 18, 2009
Benefits Bits: Age-Ins, Retirement Tools, DentalGroup health insurers should be prepared to see an increase in the percentage of older plan participants who will stay in the plans past age 65.