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.
EBSA Taking COBRA Appeals
By Allison BellThe Employee Benefits Security Administration has set up a system that individuals can use to contest COBRA premium subsidy denials.
May 21, 2009
Quote Process Gets UpdateAssurant Employee Benefits has simplified the process for quoting its voluntary short-term disability products.
May 21, 2009
Marketer Appeals To GradsA specialty insurance sales firm is courting young adults and their families.
May 21, 2009
IkaSystems Signs HealthNowA New York state health carrier has chosen a Web portal technology vendor.
May 21, 2009
Marketer Appeals To GradsA specialty insurance sales firm is courting young adults and their families.
May 21, 2009
Web Exclusive: More On COBRAThe IRS has provided detailed guidance concerning what "involuntary termination" means with respect to eligibility for the new COBRA premium subsidy. Sonya E. King can guide you through the guidance
May 21, 2009
Health Consolidation SlammedA consumer group is asking the U.S. Department of Justice to start an antitrust probe of health insurers.
May 21, 2009
N.Y. Eyes Producer ChargesLicensed New York state agents and brokers can help clients with COBRA services free of charge, but they must charge for helping clients review and buy independent wellness programs.