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Celent: Doctors Need Walletoscopy Tools
By Staff WriterThe shift to high-deductible health care will create opportunities for companies that help doctors collect payments from patients.
February 19, 2009
Feds Postpone Implementing Plan Advice RulesThe U.S. Department of Labor is extending a comment period for a final regulation that would allow 401(k) and other retirement plan fiduciaries to give plan participants investment advice.
February 19, 2009
Panel Proposes National Insurance Exchange StrategyThe Commonwealth Fund Commission on a High Performance Health System is recommending that the United States offer all residents a health coverage system similar to the Medicare system.
February 19, 2009
Symetra Introduces Term Life ProductsA Northwestern carrier is rolling out two new life insurance policies.
February 19, 2009
LTC costs vary widely across countryBoomers weighing long term care costs will have to factor in their location, as a new study commissioned by Northwestern Mutual reveals some Americans are...
February 19, 2009
"Life Settlement Firm" Bought No PoliciesA state-appointed receiver has seized the accounts of National Life Settlements L.L.C.
February 19, 2009
Obama Signs H.R. 1President Obama has signed H.R. 1, the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act, a bill that includes health benefits subsidies for laid-off workers, ...
February 19, 2009
Rating Agency Moves Reflect Tough TimesRatings downgrades and negative ratings agency reports are piling up.