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Editor's Blog: The Sound of Death
By Staff WriterWhat impact will the nuclear crisis in Japan have on the life and health industry?
March 16, 2011
Commonwealth Fund: Ranks of Uninsured SwellThe number of U.S. residents who lacked health coverage at some point during the year soared to 52 million in 2010, up from 38 million in 2001.
March 16, 2011
PPACA Glossary Surfaces on NAIC AgendaTop leaders at the National Association of Insurance Commissioners and the body that represents all voting NAIC members are getting a final copy of a health insurance and medical term glossary that was developed to implement the Affordable Care Act.
March 16, 2011
California Blue Shield Nixes 2011 Individual, Family Rate HikesBlue Shield of California says it will not increase rates for any individual or family plan members for the remainder of the year.
March 16, 2011
FSA: Use-It-or-Lose-It Fight ContinuesLawmakers have introduced a bill, H.R. 1004, that could let workers withdraw and pay taxes on any funds remaining in flexible spending accounts at the end of the year.
March 16, 2011
Bubbling yogurtWhen I was young, yogurt was yoghurt and considered as kind of an extremist health food, like wheat germ.
March 16, 2011
Bubbling yogurtWhen I was young, yogurt was yoghurt and considered as kind of an extremist health food, like wheat germ.
March 16, 2011
PruTerm WorkLife 65: Premiums waived in case of disability, unemploymentPrudential recently released PruTerm WorkLife 65, a new term life insurance product that allows premium payments to be waived in the event of unemployment or a disability.