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.
Obama addresses pressing boomer issues
By Staff WriterPresidential candidate Sen. Barack Obama sat down with AARP's Prime Time Radio yesterday to discuss those issues facing boomers. On health care: "It's very important that we...
October 28, 2008
Lincoln National Posts Dental Network DirectoryAn ancillary benefits insurer has released its new dental provider listings.The insurance solutions division at Lincoln National Corp., Philadelphia, has posted an updated dental provider ...
October 28, 2008
CIGNA Courts Individuals And Small GroupsA health insurer that has focused on large and midsize employers is expanding its reach.CIGNA HealthCare, Bloomfield, Conn., an arm of CIGNA Corp., Philadelphia, says ...
October 28, 2008
CIGNA Courts Individuals And Small GroupsA health insurer that has focused on large and midsize employers is expanding its reach.CIGNA HealthCare, Bloomfield, Conn., an arm of CIGNA Corp., Philadelphia, says ...
October 28, 2008
MetLife: Most Long Term Care Costs Hold SteadyLong term care costs have flattened out or increased only modestly this year.Researchers at the MetLife Mature Market Institute, Westport, Conn., an affiliate of MetLife ...
October 27, 2008
Broker Chooses Wellness VendorAon Corp. has hired U.S. Preventive Medicine Inc. to help keep its U.S.-based employees healthy.U.S. Preventive Medicine, Dallas, will offer employees at Aon, Chicago, a ...
October 27, 2008
Broker Chooses Wellness VendorAon Corp. has hired U.S. Preventive Medicine Inc. to help keep its U.S.-based employees healthy.U.S. Preventive Medicine, Dallas, will offer employees at Aon, Chicago, a ...
October 27, 2008
Lawyer Criticizes LTC Trust ConceptFrank Darras says letting insurers cope with long term care insurance liabilities by putting policies in a separate trust will backfire.Darras, an Ontario, Calif., lawyer ...