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.
AHIP Cheers Payment Innovation
By Staff WriterAmerica's Health Insurance Plans is celebrating efforts to use new health care compensation programs to improve the quality and efficiency of health care.
April 29, 2009
Reaching Women-Owned FirmsThe employee benefits division of American General Life Companies has published a guide aimed at producers who want to sell benefits products to businesses owned by women.
April 29, 2009
Plastic Income ProtectionCredit card companies have a stake in making sure that young workers have some kind of disability insurance, according to researchers at Unum Group Corp.
April 29, 2009
Bags Cut ER VisitsA health insurer has cut emergency room admissions by sending brown paper bags to enrollees who take 5 or more drugs daily for chronic conditions.
April 28, 2009
Site Generates COBRA LeadsAll Web Leads Inc. has put out an electronic net to find consumers who need health insurance.
April 28, 2009
Slome Founds CI GroupAn executive active in the long term care insurance market has started a professional trade insurance organization aimed at financial professionals who sell critical illness insurance.
April 28, 2009
Assurant Adds Hole PatchersAn insurer has introduced a new family of limited-benefit health plans.
April 28, 2009
Survey: Recession Slams Gen YEveryone seems to be struggling these days, but the youngest workers may be struggling more.