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.
Unum Program Reaches N.Y.
By staff WriterAn insurer is making its new approach to selling and administering benefits for small and midsize employers available in New York state.
June 09, 2009
N.Y. Blue Extends MenuEmpire BlueCross BlueShield of New York has begun offering life and disability insurance through its employee benefits program.
June 09, 2009
Hartford Teams With FoundationAn insurer has introduced a new cancer insurance program.
June 09, 2009
Kennedy Unveils Health BillSen. Edward Kennedy and colleagues have released a health reform proposal that would create new coverage options and let employees pay for long term care insurance with pretax income.
June 09, 2009
Player Enters Absence ArenaStandard Insurance Company has launched a new absence management services program.
June 09, 2009
AALTCI Charts LTC ClaimsInsurers paid $8.5 billion in long term care insurance claims for 180,000 U.S. insureds in 2008, the American Association for Long Term Care Insurance reports.
June 09, 2009
Single-Payer Takes SpotlightRep. John Conyers Jr. today appeared before a House panel to promote a bill that would create a single-payer health care option.