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.
Berkshire: Workers Fear Disability
By Staff WriterMany U.S. workers lack disability coverage, but they tend to be aware of the risk of disability.Researchers at Berkshire Life Insurance Company of America, Pittsfield, ...
May 30, 2008
Carrier Unveils Lone Star State Health MenuAmerican Community Mutual Insurance Company has updated the list of major medical products it is selling to individuals and families in Texas.American Community, Livonia, Mich., ...
May 30, 2008
Genworth Agrees To Acquire LTC ServiceGenworth Financial Inc. has agreed to buy National Eldercare Referral Systems Inc. for $12.5 million.National Eldercare, Wellesley, Mass., which does business as CareScout, runs services ...
May 29, 2008
CMS Sets Drug Program Data RulesA new final regulation could help the Center for Medicare & Medicaid Services learn whether ready access to prescriptions really cuts overall health care costs.The ...
May 29, 2008
CMS Sets Drug Program Data RulesA new final regulation could help the Center for Medicare & Medicaid Services learn whether ready access to prescriptions really cuts overall health care costs.The ...
May 29, 2008
Oxford To Refund Some N.Y. PremiumsA managed care company will be compensating some customers for a shortfall in the average 2006 New York small group loss ratio.Oxford Health Plans, a ...
May 29, 2008
LTC and the 2008 ElectionOkay, so long term care isn't one of those polarizing topics that send voters scurrying to the booth. I haven't seen a great deal of talk about it in the national media, but, as you might suspect, the three remaining candidates for the
May 29, 2008
AHIP: Rate How Well Treatments WorkAmerica's Health Insurance Plans today unveiled a package of ideas for cutting U.S. health care costs.AHIP, Washington, wants the nation to make more use of ...