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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 Spanish Flu Centennial —1918 Flu Pandemic Hit Insurers Hard
By Allison BellHealthy young men were the most likely to die.
September 17, 2018
Social Security COLA Estimate Revised Below 3% for 2019A slowing trend in the monthly inflation index used to calculate the COLA is behind the lower estimate.
September 17, 2018
30 Life and Health Professionals Under 30: Part 1Here's a look at some of the new people who have been making the future.
September 16, 2018
HealthSherpa CEO Sees Individual Health RecoveryGeorge Kalogeropoulos says the number of agents seeking ACA exchange support services has increased sharply.
September 16, 2018
Health System Finances Are Sick: NavigantOne problem is that hospitals and related entities have trouble collecting from the patients.
September 14, 2018
House Agrees to Debate ACA Employer Mandate Bill Next WeekFew Democrats voted in favor of bringing H.R. 3798 to the House floor.
September 13, 2018
Trump's Medicaid Work Rules Lead to First Terminations in ArkansasMedicaid covers about 30% of Arkansas residents.
September 13, 2018
Maryland Sues to Save the ACA as Texas Judge Weighs Killing ItOne question is whether the individual mandate can be separated from other ACA provisions.