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.
Texas Department Imposes $745K In Fines And Restitution Requirements
By Staff WriterNU Online News Service, Aug. 13, 8:57 a.m. -- Texas Insurance Commissioner Jose Montemayor has fined United Wisconsin Life Insurance Company, Green Bay, Wis., ...
August 12, 2001
HIPAA Privacy Rules Will Cause Headaches For BrokersHIPAA Privacy Rules Will Cause Headaches For BrokersByWashington Insurance brokers face a myriad of new recordkeeping and notification requirements arising from the recently issued health ...
August 12, 2001
Bush-Norwood Agreement On Patients' Rights Meets OppositionBush-Norwood Agreement On Patients' Rights Meets OppositionByWashington A major employers group said it opposes the breakthrough agreement between President Bush and Rep. Charlie Norwood, R-Ga., ...
August 12, 2001
Clarifications --An article by Frederick S. Townsend in the July 16 issue, "Accounting Changes Triggered By Codification Increased Insurers' Surplus," included the statement that "Largest ...
August 10, 2001
California Urges Insurers to Help Low Income CommunitiesNU Online News Service, Aug. 10, 5:56 p.m. -- California Insurance Commissioner Harry Low is calling on insurance companies doing business in California to ...
August 10, 2001
Textron Chooses Defined Contribution Health Program For 1,700 WorkersNU Online News Service, Aug. 10, 4:56 p.m. -- Definity Health, Minneapolis, says it has sold a defined contribution health program to Textron Inc., ...
August 10, 2001
Fortis Health Promotes Short-Term Medical Policy - WITH CORRECTIONNU Online News Service, Aug. 10, 10:15 a.m. -- Fortis Health, Milwaukee, has started a new campaign to promote its short-term medical insurance program, ...
August 08, 2001
WellPoint Offers Defined Contribution Health Program In Indiana And IllinoisNU Online News Service, Aug. 8, 4:35 p.m. -- WellPoint Health Networks Inc., Thousand Oaks, Calif., says its UniCare unit will be selling the ...