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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.
The Year 2020, for Agents
By Allison BellHere's the short version of what everyone's predicting.
December 24, 2019
10 Young Life, Health and Annuity Stars: 2019 Generational ListsHere's a look at 10 people under 30 who are working to make clients' lives brighter.
December 24, 2019
Decline Rates for Older LTCI Applicants Might Be Rising: AALTCISome consumers ages 70 through 79 may have a hard time getting long-term care insurance.
December 23, 2019
Genworth and Its Suitor Put Off Wedding 3 More MonthsChina Oceanwide can now break up more easily if regulators add burdensome closing conditions.
December 23, 2019
Employers Can Get $16,500 to Set Up Retirement Plans: Secure ActA budget group says the spending package as a whole will add $2 trillion in federal debt.
December 23, 2019
Health Agent Comp Disclosure Legislation Is Still Alive: Lamar AlexanderHealth transparency provisions missed the spending bill train, but they may be moving forward on another track.
December 23, 2019
Health Care Players Face Another Year in the Juicer: 2020 (Pre) VisionMarket forces look as if they'll continue to squeeze hard. On the windpipe.
December 20, 2019
Life and Annuity Players Prepare to Pop Secure Act Champagne Bottle CorksNAIFA's CEO points out that the House passed the act shortly after NAIFA sent 600 members to Capitol Hill.