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.
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By Tim ToddA working agent looks at what his Boomer and GenX clients are up against.
October 24, 2018
Top 15 Most Expensive States for Long-Term Care: 2018The cost of various types of care has risen as much as 67% nationally in the last decade, Genworth reports.
October 24, 2018
Pfizer, Bain Form Startup Focusing on Nervous System DisordersThe targets of the $350 million effort will include Alzheimer's disease and Parkinson's.
October 24, 2018
Data Breach Stalls HealthCare.gov's Direct Enrollment SystemThe system normally gives agents and brokers a way to help clients get covered.
October 24, 2018
Centene Continues to Expand Individual Major Medical OperationsThe end of government contracts hurt third-quarter earnings.
October 23, 2018
Employers of All Sizes May Get to Offer Workers 'Cash for Coverage'A new Trump administration proposal would let employers provide traditional plans, or new HRA health plans, but not both.
October 22, 2018
4 Ways Advisors Can Support Clients With DementiaClients with dementia are vulnerable, and advisors must protect their financial interests.
October 22, 2018
In States That Didn't Expand Medicaid, Voters Might Do It AnywayExpansions are in the ballot in Idaho, Nebraska, Montana and Utah.