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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.
PacifiCare Cuts 1,300 Jobs
By Staff WriterNU Online News Service, Jan. 2, 7:21 p.m. -- PacifiCare Health Systems Inc., Santa Ana, Calif., says it will take a $60 million charge ...
December 28, 2001
Axxess Introduces Web-Based Health Record Storage SystemNU Online News Service, Dec. 28, 11:09 a.m. -- The Axess Media Group Ltd., Las Vegas, is now marketing Health Vault by nVault, a ...
December 28, 2001
South Carolina Blue Gets Medicare Claims ContractNU Online News Service, Dec. 28, 2:15 p.m. -- Blue Cross and Blue Shield of South Carolina, Columbia, S.C., will succeed Nationwide Mutual Insurance ...
December 27, 2001
AARP Extends Medigap Enrollment DeadlineNU Online News Service, Dec. 27, 12:55 p.m. -- AARP, Washington, says it is postponing the enrollment deadline for its AARP Health Care Options ...
December 26, 2001
Meeting Set To Discuss Ramifications Of Excess SurplusNU Online News Service, Dec. 26, 8:51 a.m. -- The Minnesota Department of Commerce will hold a public meeting in January on a $412 ...
December 23, 2001
Whats Ahead For Products In '02?Traditional product sales will expand: I think we will see the flight to more traditional products, especially UL.--Jack Dewald, Agency Services, Inc., Memphis More ULs ...
December 23, 2001
Various Disputes Stall Payment Of Holocaust ClaimsVarious DisputesStall Payment OfHolocaust Claims ByA commitment to advance payment of unpaid insurance claims of Holocaust survivors continues to be stymied by questions over development ...
December 23, 2001
LTC Insurers Face Skepticism About Delivering On PromisesLTC Insurers Face SkepticismAbout Delivering On PromisesByChicago A top benefits expert says some aides on Capitol Hill wonder whether long-term care insurers will really perform ...