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.
Rising Rates Put The Squeeze On The Health Insurance Industry
By Allison BellRising Rates Put The Squeeze OnThe Health Insurance IndustryByBig health insurers with the cash to buy new computers may overpower smaller insurers in 2002.Big plans ...
December 18, 2001
Affinity Group Broker Adopts EHealthInsurance SystemNU Online News Service, Dec. 18, 3:39 p.m. -- EHealthInsurance Services Inc., Sunnyvale Calif., has agreed to sell health insurance through affinity group Web ...
December 17, 2001
Provident Insurance Subsidiary Acquires Benefits AgencyNU Online News Service, Dec. 17, 9:01 a.m. -- Provident Bank, Cincinnati, announced that it has acquired The Benefits Department Inc., Cincinnati, to expand ...
December 16, 2001
The Dow Is Up-Time For An Operation!The Dow Is UpTime For An Operation!ByTen years from now, health plans could be a big source of mutual fund assets.Entrepreneurs are promoting a new ...
December 14, 2001
New Jersey Blue May Go PublicNU Online News Service, Dec. 14, 4:03 p.m. -- Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey, Newark, a nonprofit health insurer, says its ...
December 13, 2001
Aetna Cutting 6,000 JobsNU Online News Service, Dec. 13, 9:17 a.m. -- Aetna Inc., Hartford, announced today it will spend $125 million to cut 6,000 jobs.Aetna now ...
December 13, 2001
CaliforniaChoice Adds Small-Network, Low-Cost HMONU Online News Service, Dec. 13, 2:03 p.m. -- CaliforniaChoice, Orange, Calif., is starting the Salud con Health Net HMO, a low-cost health maintenance ...
December 13, 2001
Pru IPO Appears On TargetNU Online News Service, Dec. 13, 12:25 p.m. -- Prudential Insurance Company of America, Newark, N.J., is getting good results today from the initial ...