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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 Insurer Offers Latino Support
By Staff WriterA unit of UnitedHealth Group Inc. has started a health benefits program aimed at Hispanics.UnitedHealthcare, Minnetonka, Minn., says its new PlanBien program aims at improving ...
August 19, 2008
AHIP, Advocacy Groups Team Up (Corrected)America's Health Insurance Plans and Families USA are joining with other nonprofit groups to put Harry and Louise to work on behalf of health care ...
August 18, 2008
Holly LongHolly Long was recently appointed vice president of private client services at Edgewood Partners Insurance Center. In this role she will develop risk management solutions for the firm's high-net-worth individuals. Prior to joining EPIC, Long served
August 18, 2008
Prudential study shows long-term care costs increasingA new study from Prudential shows average costs for long-term care have increased over the past two years. The study breaks down the results into state-specific data, and an interactive mapping tool is available on the Web site. "Many
August 18, 2008
GAO Questions PBGC Portfolio Risk AnalysisAnalysts at the U.S. Government Accountability Office are criticizing the stochastic modeling methods the Pension Benefit Guaranty Corp. has used to justify its new investment ...
August 18, 2008
GAO Questions PBGC Portfolio Risk AnalysisAnalysts at the U.S. Government Accountability Office are criticizing the stochastic modeling methods the Pension Benefit Guaranty Corp. has used to justify its new investment ...
August 18, 2008
UnitedHealth Unit Signs Texas Employer GroupThe Texas Association of Mexican-American Chambers of Commerce has agreed to market health coverage from UnitedHealthcare to member businesses.TAMACC, Austin, Texas, has designated UnitedHealthcare, a ...
August 18, 2008
Mini Med Plan Aims At Better-Paid WorkersCIGNA Voluntary has introduced the Starbridge Advanced Medical Plans limited-benefit health plan program.CIGNA Voluntary, Phoenix, an arm of CIGNA Corp., Philadelphia, is marketing the new ...