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.
Fitch Rates Life Negative, Health Stable, LTC Mixed
By Allison BellFitch Inc., Chicago, has published annual forecast reports for the health, life and long-term care insurance industries.
January 16, 2002
S&P Downgrades ConsecoNU Online News Service, Jan. 16, 3:36 p.m. -- Conseco Inc., Carmel, Ind., and its insurance subsidiaries have been downgraded by Standard & Poor's, ...
January 14, 2002
Weiss: Few HMOs Failed In 2001NU Online News Service, Jan. 14, 11:13 a.m. -- Weiss Ratings Inc., Palm Beach Gardens, Fla., says it recorded only eight failures of U.S. ...
January 13, 2002
Health Care Spending Rose 6.9% In 2000, Biggest Jump Since '93Health Care Spending Rose 6.9% In 2000, Biggest Jump Since '93ByWashington Health care spending climbed 6.9% in 2000, the highest annual increase since 1993, the ...
January 13, 2002
Marketing To U.S. Hispanic Population Requires Analysis Of CulturesGiven the current demographics of the United States, insurance companies can deliberately opt to disregard the Hispanic consumerand justify their choice to do soor develop ...
January 11, 2002
Supreme Court To Hear Arguments On ERISA CaseNU Online News Service, Jan. 11, 10:43 a.m. -- The U.S. Supreme Court will hear oral arguments Jan. 16 on Rush Prudential HMO Inc., ...
January 11, 2002
Lull Seen In Financial Services M&A DealsNU Online News Service, Jan. 11, 3:15 p.m. -- Despite a drop in M&A activity among financial services last year, 2001 yielded the most ...
January 09, 2002
Vision Plan Of America Distributes Through BenefitPointNU Online News Service, Jan. 9, 3:06 p.m. -- Vision Plan of America, Los Angeles, has agreed to sell vision care plans through the ...