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By Ingrid Case |
March 19, 2012
After several years of more modest increases, 2011 brought companies and consumers sharply higher health insurance premium increases—and questions about the factors behind the increased rates.
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By Arthur D. Postal |
February 14, 2012
Life insurance industry trade groups are urging the Obama administration to withdraw budget proposals that would impose new tax on life insurers.
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December 15, 2011
Louisiana Insurance Commissioner Jim Donelon has requested that the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) reconsider their denial of the Medical Loss Ratio (MLR) wavier, which the state requested earlier this year. This, amid the NAIC's similar failure to get the HHS to consider the same.
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By Allison Bell |
December 1, 2011
Investigators have found that MHPAEA may be causing employers to remove office visit limits.
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By Arthur D. Postal |
November 23, 2011
The Council of Agents and Brokers say that some 18 months after the passage of PPACA, group healthcare costs still continue to rise.
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By Bill Coffin |
November 7, 2011
Bill Mantlo was a legendary comic book writer... until a hit-and-run accident threw him under the wheels of the healthcare system. This is his story.
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By Charles K. Hirsch |
October 1, 2011
Three top producers share their strategies for dealing with -- and capitalizing on -- the uncertainty caused by PPACA.