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.
Kohl Unveils LTC Bill
By staff WriterSen. Herbert Kohl has introduced a bill, S. 1177, that would press state regulators to create uniform long term care insurance solvency and consumer protection rules.
June 13, 2009
Battle RoyalIf this was a sports event or some really stadium-packing group like the Rolling Stones or U2, it would have been sold out in minutes ...
June 13, 2009
Battle RoyalIf this was a sports event or some really stadium-packing group like the Rolling Stones or U2, it would have been sold out in minutes ...
June 12, 2009
Most Seniors Happy With Medigap, Survey SaysA new survey by 2 health insurance organizations finds 88% of Medigap policyholders are satisfied with their coverage.
June 12, 2009
Most Seniors Happy With Medigap, Survey SaysA new survey by 2 health insurance organizations finds 88% of Medigap policyholders are satisfied with their coverage.
June 12, 2009
LTCP Training Update -- Shifting Focus: Ongoing TrainingIn the roll-out of new LTCI/LTC training requirements, many states' requirements are place for a year or more. Here, the focus is shifting from initial training to ongoing training, which must be taken every two years.
June 11, 2009
Unum Program Reaches N.Y.An insurer is making its new approach to selling and administering benefits for small and midsize employers available in New York state.
June 11, 2009
Reform May Help Small GroupsHealth care reform could save American small businesses $855 billion over the next 10 years, researchers estimate.