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.
Health Care Costs Could Spike In 2002
By Staff WriterBy Kap Su SeolU.S. employers are about to be socked with double-digit health care cost increases in 2002, according to Hewitt Associates, Lincolnshire, Ill.On average, ...
November 04, 2001
Agents Push Ahead With Health EnrollmentAgents Push Ahead With Health EnrollmentBy Allison BellBenefits brokers and other benefits experts say the fall enrollment season is going about as well as they ...
November 04, 2001
Cross Selling Not New But Ripe For UseCross Selling Not New But Ripe For Use ByToronto Cross selling is not a new idea but it is a practice that is ready ...
November 04, 2001
CSO Reserving Tables QuestionedByA building block in creating new actuarial tables that are used in reserving but also affect pricing got an O.K. from regulators after strong disagreement ...
November 02, 2001
California Blue Agrees To Accept Credit CardsNU Online News Service, Nov. 2, 12:46 p.m. -- Visa USA Inc, San Francisco, says WellPoint Health Networks Inc., Thousand Oaks, Calif., has agreed ...
November 02, 2001
Aetna Texas Units Agree To Pay Restitution And $1.5 Million FineNU Online News Service, Nov. 2, 3:41 p.m. -- The Texas Department of Insurance says four insurance companies and health maintenance organizations owned by ...
November 01, 2001
Great-West Reports Lower Third-Quarter Net IncomeNU Online News Service, Nov. 1, 2:03 p.m. -- Great-West Lifeco Inc., Winnipeg, Manitoba, is reporting the equivalent of $83 million in net income ...
October 31, 2001
Senate OKs Mental Health Parity MeasureNU Online News Service, Oct. 31, 2:05 p.m. -- The Senate has approved legislation requiring health insurers to provide the same benefits to mental ...