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.
U.S. Health Care Spending Likely To Double By 2011
By Steven BrostoffNU Online News Service, March 13, 12:15 p.m. -- WashingtonIncreases in U.S. health care spending could soon lead to dramatic changes in the private ...
March 12, 2002
NCQA: Better Health Plans Save MoneyNU Online News Service, March 12, 3:46 p.m. -- The National Committee for Quality Assurance, Washington, has released a Web-based "Quality Dividend Calculator" that ...
March 11, 2002
Texas Judge Blocks Unlicensed Health PlanNU Online News Service, March 11, 1:09 p.m. -- A Texas district judge has ordered American Benefit Plans, North Richland Hills, Texas, to stop ...
March 08, 2002
Halvorson To Run Kaiser FoundationNU Online News Service, Mar. 8, 12:05 p.m. -- Kaiser Permanente, Oakland, Calif., says George Halvorson will succeed Dr. David Lawrence as chairman and ...
March 08, 2002
PacifiCare Promotes Feeny To EVPNU Online News Service, Mar. 8, 1:56 p.m. --PacifiCare Health Systems Inc., Santa Ana, Calif., has promoted Kathy Feeny to executive vice president in ...
March 08, 2002
UICI Sees Profits In Limited-Benefit MarketNU Online News Service, Mar. 8, 1:35 p.m. --UICI, Dallas, recently announced plans to expand sales of long-term care insurance.Now the publicly traded specialty ...
March 08, 2002
MedUnite Debuts In ConnecticutNU Online News Service, Mar. 8, 12:45 p.m. -- MedUnite Inc., San Diego, a health data communications consortium, says it has now started introducing ...
March 06, 2002
Hodgdon To Run Irish Transamerica Re UnitNU Online News Service, March 6, 1:23 p.m. -- Transamerica Reinsurance, Charlotte, N.C., has named Rick Hodgdon, executive managing director of its new Irish ...