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.
AmWINS to Acquire LISI and CoPower
By Allison BellLISI has relationships with about 8,000 brokers.
August 05, 2019
Morgan Stanley Introduces Impact Quotient App for Advisors: Portfolio ProductsAlso, AdvicePay introduced a new fee calculator for advisors's fee-for-service payments.
August 04, 2019
New NAIC Long-Term Care Insurance Squad May Keep Some Work PrivateOne area of interest is the benefits-reduction options offered to customers who want to avoid rate increases.
August 03, 2019
Here's a New Explanation for Why U.S. Health Care Spending Is So Damn HighState insurance regulators might be able to solve the problem with this one weird trick (that hospitals hate).
August 02, 2019
Regulators Look Inside Life-LTC Hybrid Math GutsThe insurers that answered say they handle the life and LTC parts separately.
August 01, 2019
Democrats Should Stop the Health Policy Bickering: Cory BookerThe Democrats in Debate 2B agreed on one thing: that for-profit health insurers are awful.
August 01, 2019
LTCI Policyholders' Grip Is Loosening: GenworthSome policyholders are coping with premium hikes by accepting benefits reductions.
July 31, 2019
Delaney v. Sanders: Will Medicare for All Kill the Hospitals?Sanders said administrative savings will make his plan work. Delaney said Sanders' math is wrong.