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Prudential Aims to Cut Stock-Related Annuity Risk: Earnings
By Allison BellOther companies with earnings out include Aflac, Centene, Genworth, Globe Life and Unum.
February 03, 2020
Medicare to Cover Breast Cancer Gene Sequencing: Coverage UpdatesCapital Rx, a private pharmacy benefit manager, has made a fertility treatment deal with Schraft's 2.0.
January 31, 2020
Stop Giving Dead People ACA Premium Subsidy Estimates: CMS to Exchange ManagersThe agency is also keeping the standard fee HealthCare.gov charges health insurers at 3%.
January 31, 2020
Penn Mutual Names a Chief Financial Officer: Personnel MovesUnum has named an executive vice president of group benefits.
January 31, 2020
Health Premium Tax Credit Spending Rises Sharply: IRSThe end of the cost-sharing reduction subsidy program may have increased ACA tax credit spending.
January 30, 2020
Principal Says Advisors Help in the Small-Group MarketExecutives predicted that the Secure Act retirement plan market will lead more employers to offer plans.
January 30, 2020
Medicare Advantage Enrollment Is Booming: AnthemThe company says flu has been bad but is not giving details.
January 29, 2020
New Coronavirus Not Yet a Reason for Alarm for U.S. Health Insurers: FitchThe rapid spread of the virus in China does merit close observation, the rating agency says.