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.
Colorado's 2018 Individual Health Rates Will Be Weird: Wakely
By Allison BellA high-income snoozer in one region could pay 42% more. A low-income active shopper elsewhere might pay 55% less.
October 26, 2017
Aetna Rises After WSJ Reports CVS in Talks to Buy InsurerAnthem recently agreed to work with CVS to set up a pharmacy benefits manager of its own.
October 26, 2017
KKR-Backed National Vision Climbs After $348 Million IPOThe eyewear seller fears employers will back away from offering vision benefits.
October 26, 2017
Soaring Premiums, and Soaring Risks for ObamacareThe author warns that pricing and product problems could cause underwriting problems.
October 26, 2017
Judge Denies States' ACA Payment Injunction BidVince Chhabria says forcing the government to make the payments now could increase instability.
October 26, 2017
5 Hints About the Fate of This Major Medical WorldMaybe it will implode. Maybe it will mutate. Maybe it will shock everyone and just muddle through.
October 25, 2017
Judge Thinks Health Insurers Could Still Get 2017 CSR MoneyChhabria will let the Trump administration end the subsidy program in 2018.
October 25, 2017
Ailing Hospitals Face Reckoning as Investor Agitation GrowsAffordable Care Act flu is spreading to the health care provider sector.