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.
Guardian Adds VA Withdrawal Benefit Rider
By Staff WriterA new variable annuity feature may give purchasers the ability to guarantee a large cumulative increase in the withdrawal amount after 15 years.Guardian Life Insurance ...
October 01, 2008
Web Site Explains Health InsuranceConsumers for Competitive Choice Education Fund Inc. is trying to help consumers understand how to buy individual health insurance.C4CC, Greenwood, Ind., has set up a ...
October 01, 2008
Vision Bits: Principal, Georgia BluePrincipal Financial Group Inc. is taking a new approach to keeping diabetes from blinding its health plan members.Principal, Des Moines, Iowa, will be giving a ...
October 01, 2008
Vision Bits: Principal, Georgia BluePrincipal Financial Group Inc. is taking a new approach to keeping diabetes from blinding its health plan members.Principal, Des Moines, Iowa, will be giving a ...
October 01, 2008
Survey: Employers Push Workers To Control CostsThe popularity of health savings accounts and personal health coaching is growing at large employers.Consultants at Watson Wyatt Worldwide, Washington, are reporting that finding in ...
October 01, 2008
And the Winner Is...With the Presidential election only a month away, we thought we'd review where the candidates--Sens. Barack Obama (D-Illinois) and John McCain (R-Arizona)--stand on various hot-button...
October 01, 2008
NEWS & PRODUCTS, OCTOBER 2008Health insurance coverage continues to decline, according to the Employee Benefit Research (EBRI), which used the U.S. Census Bureau's March 2007 Current Population Survey (CPS),...
September 29, 2008
Munich Re To Match Plans With Care ManagersMunich Re America HealthCare has set up the MedNet Munich Re America HealthCare claim cost control program.Munich Re America HealthCare, Princeton, N.J., a unit of ...