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.
Aetna Chair Supports Genetic Testing Coverage
By Staff WriterNU Online News Service, June 18, 11:21 a.m. -- Dr. John Rowe, the chairman of Aetna Inc., Hartford, says the health insurance industry should ...
June 17, 2002
Insurance Industry Reputation ImprovesNU Online News Service, June 17, 5:16 p.m. -- Consumers hold insurance companies in higher regard today than they have in the past two ...
June 17, 2002
Mass. Blue To Work With Wells FargoNU Online News Service, June 17, 12:53 p.m. -- Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Massachusetts Inc., Boston, has picked Wells Fargo Flexible Benefit ...
June 16, 2002
NAIC Adopts Model Controlling Usee Of Discretionary ClausesNAIC Adopts Model Controlling Use Of Discretionary Clauses ByPhiladelphia A model act that would control an insurers ability to use discretionary clauses in health insurance ...
June 16, 2002
Voluntary Dental Can Ease The Bite On Employers' Benefit ExpensesVoluntary Dental Can Ease The Bite On Employers' Benefit ExpensesByMany employers, stung by continuing increases in health insurance premiums, are looking for ways to save ...
June 16, 2002
An Agent Writes About 'The Most Valuable Sales Tool Of All'An Agent Writes About 'The Most Valuable Sales Tool Of All' To The Editor: Twenty years ago as I began my "new life" as an ...
June 16, 2002
How To Talk To Rank-And File Workers About Buy-Up DIHow To Talk To Rank-And-File Workers About Buy-Up DI ByDisability "buy-up" programs, which use individual disability income contracts to supplement group long term disability coverage, ...
June 16, 2002
Want Voluntary Market Profitability? Manage All The RisksWant Voluntary Market Profitability? Manage All The RisksByThe bread and butter of group insurance carriers has traditionally been "core" benefits--insurance coverages offered to all employees ...