Category Archives: health insurance

Time running out for first FEMA flood insurance deadline
17 Jul
12:41

Time running out for first FEMA flood insurance deadline

Time running out for first FEMA flood insurance deadline  Tillamook Headlight-Herald Full coverage Source: https://www.tillamookheadlightherald.com/news/time-running-out-for-first-fema-flood-insurance-deadline/article_eb7b187c-894f-11e8-a560-dbeda16700d0.html

GVC executive committee backs county road bond
17 Jul
12:40

GVC executive committee backs county road bond

GVC executive committee backs county road bond  Green Valley News Full coverage Source: https://www.gvnews.com/news/gvc-executive-committee-backs-county-road-bond/article_cad63e7a-890f-11e8-8e03-27db052584d8.html

County hires local insurance firm
17 Jul
12:40

County hires local insurance firm

The biggest expense for any county government in Indiana is personnel but after that, one of the larger expenses is insurance. Daviess County, over the years, has taken several steps to try and keep its insurance rates under control, especially those that cover the health insurance of the employees. That’s […]

Born in the USA: Having a baby is costly and confusing, even for a health policy expert
17 Jul
12:40

Born in the USA: Having a baby is costly and confusing, even for a health policy expert

Born in the USA: Having a baby is costly and confusing, even for a health policy expert  The Conversation US Full coverage Source: http://theconversation.com/born-in-the-usa-having-a-baby-is-costly-and-confusing-even-for-a-health-policy-expert-99719

TN nonprofit won’t apply for federal ACA enrollment grant, cites ‘conflict of interest,’ other concerns
17 Jul
12:40

TN nonprofit won’t apply for federal ACA enrollment grant, cites ‘conflict of interest,’ other concerns

Autoplay Show Thumbnails Show Captions Affordable Care Act marketplace health insurance plans — in part, because the Trump administration’s position on the ACA marketplace isn’t “in line with our mission.” The nonprofit previously used federal grant money for the Get Covered Tennessee Collaborative — last year, in the amount of […]

What Is Medicare For All?
17 Jul
12:40

What Is Medicare For All?

Source: https://www.forbes.com/sites/teresaghilarducci/2018/07/16/what-is-medicare-for-all/ U.S. Senator Bernie Sanders (I-VT) speaks during a health care rally at the 2017 Convention of the California Nurses Association/National Nurses Organizing Committee on September 22, 2017 in San Francisco, California. Sen. Bernie Sanders addressed the California Nurses Association about his Medicare for All Act of 2017 bill. […]

Analysts See $0.53 EPS for Health Insurance Innovations, Inc. (HIIQ); Charter Communications, Inc. (CHTR) Had 6 …
17 Jul
12:40

Analysts See $0.53 EPS for Health Insurance Innovations, Inc. (HIIQ); Charter Communications, Inc. (CHTR) Had 6 …

July 13, 2018 – By Catherine Smith Analysts expect Health Insurance Innovations, Inc. (NASDAQ:HIIQ) to report $0.53 EPS on August, 1.They anticipate $0.07 EPS change or 15.22% from last quarter’s $0.46 EPS. HIIQ’s profit would be $9.37 million giving it 15.54 P/E if the $0.53 EPS is correct. After having […]

Colorado insurers request average individual health insurance premium rate hikes of 5.9% for 2019
17 Jul
12:40

Colorado insurers request average individual health insurance premium rate hikes of 5.9% for 2019

DENVER – The 16 health insurance companies operating in Colorado have requested average premium increases of 5.9 percent for individual plans and 7.2 percent for small group plans for 2019, the Colorado Division of Insurance announced Friday. Seven companies plan to offer individual plans on the exchange next year—the same […]

China’s Anbang Weighs Sale of Hexie Health Insurance: Sources
17 Jul
12:40

China’s Anbang Weighs Sale of Hexie Health Insurance: Sources

China’s Anbang Weighs Sale of Hexie Health Insurance: Sources  Insurance Journal Rise of private health insurance: challenges and opportunities  International Law Office Full coverage Source: https://www.insurancejournal.com/news/international/2018/07/16/495275.htm

A Provider-Sponsored Health Plan Is A Hospital’s Natural Next Step
17 Jul
12:18

A Provider-Sponsored Health Plan Is A Hospital’s Natural Next Step

By Jacqueline LaPointe July 16, 2018 – Many hospitals and health systems are bypassing the ultimate opportunity to gain greater control of the outcomes and costs of their patients. That opportunity is developing their own provider-sponsored health plan, according to Geisinger Health Plan’s Chief Financial Officer. “It’s important to think about […]