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.
Survey: 18% Of Large Employers Want HSAs
By Staff WriterNU Online News Service, March 17, 2005, 3:56 p.m. ESTSome large employers may be starting to hold their own in the battle against skyrocketing ...
March 15, 2005
Task Force OKs LTC Nonforfeiture BenefitSome regulators want to change nonforfeiture provisions for limited-pay long term care insurance contracts.[@@]The Life & Health Actuarial Task Force, an arm of the ...
March 14, 2005
Indian Firm To Acquire U.S. Benefits System DeveloperNU Online News Service, March 14, 2005, 3:02 p.m. ESTMphasiS BFL Ltd., Andheri, India, has agreed to pay at least $16.5 million in cash ...
March 14, 2005
Study Evaluates Health Discount CardsNU Online News Service, March 14, 2005, 3:20 p.m. ESTMedical discount programs have problems but sometimes work well.[@@]Health policy researchers at Georgetown University published ...
March 13, 2005
Blues Allege Discovery Of Major Fraud RingNU Online News Service, March 12, 2005, 2:28 p.m. ESTLawyers working for a group of 12 Blue Cross and Blue Shield plans say Southern ...
March 09, 2005
Want To Promote Wellness? Make It PayByIf your group health clients are looking for new ways to pump up their profits, one strategy might be to use gift certificates, prepaid phone ...
March 09, 2005
Penn Treaty To Sell LTC In CaliforniaNU Online News Service, March 9, 2005, 10:05 a.m. ESTPenn Treaty American Corporation, Allentown, Pa., says California regulators have approved its bid to sell ...
March 09, 2005
Follow The Leaders: Promote Wellness ProgramsFollow The Leaders: Promote Wellness ProgramsEducating employees about wellness benefits is important, but we think the best role benefits advisors can play is to get ...