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.
Actuary: Medicare Drug Benefit Has High Tax Cost
By Staff WriterNU Online News Service, March 19, 2004, 5:41 p.m. EST -- The new Medicare prescription drug benefit could cost every U.S. resident an average ...
March 18, 2004
UniCare Launches Iowa Medicare FFS PlanNU Online News Service, March 18, 2004, 2:10 p.m. EST -- UniCare Life & Health Insurance Company, Newbury Park, Calif., is offering a private ...
March 18, 2004
Dealing With LTC Insurance Exception Requests: Its A Team EffortBYHouston, TexasOpen communications with the underwriters are essential when producers seek "exceptions" on underwriting decisions regarding submitted long term care insurance applications, said Dirk Weisiger ...
March 17, 2004
Survey: Many Support Employer Health MandateNU Online News Service, March 17, 2004, 1:48 p.m. EST -- Most U.S. residents believe that the government should require some or all employers ...
March 17, 2004
Health Costs Rise 13% At Big EmployersNU Online News Service, March 17, 2004, 4:22 p.m. EST -- Big employers continue to see double-digit increases in health benefits costs.[@@]Large employers are ...
March 17, 2004
NAIC Holds Off On NAIFA ResolutionNU Online News Service, March 17, 2004, 5:38 p.m. EST, New York -- The National Association of Insurance Commissioners, Kansas City, Mo., ended its ...
March 16, 2004
Penn Treaty Shareholders Approve Note SaleNU Online News Service, March 16, 2004, 4:32 p.m. EST -- Penn Treaty American Corp., Allentown, Pa., says shareholders have approved the sale of ...
March 16, 2004
Humana Site To Feature ActiveForever ProductsNU Online News Service, March 16, 2004, 1:38 p.m. EST -- Humana Inc., Louisville, Ky., will be featuring products from ActiveForever on its member ...