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.
Health Benefits Raises Capital
By Staff WriterPrivate investors have provided $4 million in financing for an insurance technology company.
January 20, 2009
Survey: Many Distrust Financial Services CompaniesA majority of Americans may be skeptical about the motives of insurers and other financial services companies.
January 20, 2009
Obama: It's Time To Make Tough ChoicesPresident Barack Obama mentioned health care and retirement benefits today during his inaugural address.
January 20, 2009
WellPoint Unit Expands Use Of Zagat ServiceBlue Cross of California is going to make more use of a Web-based physician rating survey program in California.
January 20, 2009
New York Clarifies Scope Of Same-Sex Marriage RulingEmpire State insurance regulators say a recent same-sex spouse circular letter applies to group life plans and to group disability plans as well as to group health plans.
January 20, 2009
WellPoint Unit Expands Use Of Zagat ServiceBlue Cross of California is going to make more use of a Web-based physician rating survey program in California.
January 20, 2009
Pennsylvania Blues Drop Merger ApplicationHighmark Inc. and Independence Blue Cross say they have given up on efforts to combine their operations.
January 19, 2009
Blues In Deal With Tech SourceA telecommunications firm will provide network services to BCBSA.