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.
Calif. Blue Shield Foundation Hires 3
By Staff WriterThe Blue Shield of California Foundation has added several executives.[@@]The foundation, a nonprofit corporation formed by Blue Shield of California, San Francisco, has hired ...
May 26, 2005
Reardon Joins CIGNA HealthCareCIGNA HealthCare has hired Dr. Michael Reardon to be national medical executive of sales.[@@]Reardon, a medical doctor, will be the medical lead for CIGNA ...
May 26, 2005
Managed Care Company Brings In LobbyistHumana Inc., Louisville, Ky., has hired Edward Kaleta III to be director of its Washington office.[@@]Kaleta previously worked in the Washington office of Caterpillar ...
May 25, 2005
Norton Named Vice President of Sales At Health Net SubsidiaryHealth Net of the Northeast Inc. has promoted David Norton to vice president of sales.[@@]The Shelton, Conn., managed care company is a unit of ...
May 25, 2005
Senate Gets Veterans Benefits BillThe U.S. Senate will soon take up a bill aimed at protecting health care benefits for members of the armed forces who are released ...
May 25, 2005
Milliman: Average Family Spends $12,214 On Medical Care"Ordinary Americans" may be spending more on health care than they realize.[@@]Researchers at Milliman Inc., Seattle, an actuarial firm, say the typical U.S. family ...
May 25, 2005
Illinois Firm To Sell Major Medical At WorksiteFlexible Benefit Service Corp. is working with Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Illinois to offer individual health insurance through payroll-deduction payment programs.[@@]Flexible Benefit, ...
May 25, 2005
PacifiCare Introduces Teas Health Account PlanA big California managed care company has started selling 2 health insurance policies designed for individuals living in Texas.[@@]PacifiCare Health Systems Inc., Cypress, Calif., ...