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.
Nutmeg State: Minimize Health Claim Disputes
By Staff WriterThe Connecticut Insurance Department says health insurers in the state should make sure they have legitimate reasons when using "disputes" to justify failures to meet ...
June 19, 2008
Study: Costs Slow Electronic Record EffortsSetting up an electronic health record system costs $40,000 per doctor, and one group medical practice that has an EHR system is paying $60,000 per ...
June 19, 2008
Study: Costs Slow Electronic Record EffortsSetting up an electronic health record system costs $40,000 per doctor, and one group medical practice that has an EHR system is paying $60,000 per ...
June 18, 2008
Panelists Mull Fair Value ProposalEfforts to bring U.S. and international insurance accounting standards closer together could create challenges for domestic insurers.Rob Jones, a managing director at Standard & Poor's, ...
June 18, 2008
Celent: HSA Balances Are GrowingAverage health savings account balances climbed to $1,400 in January, from $1,028 in December 2006.The number of HSA accounts grew 73% over that period, to ...
June 18, 2008
Celent: HSA Balances Are GrowingAverage health savings account balances climbed to $1,400 in January, from $1,028 in December 2006.The number of HSA accounts grew 73% over that period, to ...
June 18, 2008
Genworth Updates UL PoliciesA life insurer has revised its main line of universal life insurance products.Genworth Financial Inc., Richmond, Va., says its Genworth Life and Annuity Insurance Company ...
June 18, 2008
Tech Bits, Zywave, PHX, CincomZywave Inc. will be offering health risk and disease management services from LifeStrive Wellness Consultants L.L.C.Zywave, Milwaukee, an insurance broker technology company, will be marketing ...