Insurers Seek Bigger Reach in Coverage
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The insurance industry planned to propose a series of steps the companies say would let more individuals obtain coverage.
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Its new insurance mandate kicks in July 1. Some see a model for the rest of the US.
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U.S. Medicare officials sought a  compromise with private insurers on Monday by dividing the  country into more regions, a ruling that could encourage more  firms to broaden their health care plan offerings to the  elderly.
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Customers in search of cheap airfare, antiques or a stock trade can scan the Web for good deals. But when it comes time for companies to buy group insurance policies, they've largely been beholden to brokers using fax, e-mail and the telephone to track down the best bargain. Some industry analysts say an ongoing insurance bid-rigging scandal &#151; combined with rising health care costs &#151; will build demand for online bidding on insurance policies.
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Facing growing consumer concern over soaring costs, America's health insurers are more eager to participate in reform now than in the 1990s, but they will still fight any attempt to reduce their profits, policy experts say.
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State leaders vow to try to extend insurance coverage, though a Dec. 26 US court ruling complicates their efforts.
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Customers in search of a cheap airfare, antiques or a stock trade can scan the Web for good deals. But when it comes time for companies to buy group insurance policies, they&#39;ve largely
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One of New England's top business leaders says companies should contribute more to employees' health insurance than is required by the state's healthcare revamp law.
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If you want insurance coverage against floods, you need to get it sooner than you think.
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Description: Probes of the nation&#39;s insurance industry widen, as California joins New York in investigating insurance sales practices.
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Groups representing most facets of the nation's health care system are lining up in support of a large spending increase for a popular children's insurance program.
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More U.S. companies have started to offer benefit coverage for same-sex couples and other "nontraditional" families, according to a new survey.
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Many Americans are in danger of losing their health insurance coverage due to the rapid increase of employer sponsored health insurance plans.
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Millions of homeowners are underinsured, fed largely by a shift in the way property insurance has been sold in recent years.
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Fools looking for brokers should do a little research on insurance first.
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FREDERICK, Md. -- Doctors in Maryland and around the country are increasingly using methods popularized by labor organizers to counter rising premiums for malpractice coverage.
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Some of the biggest U.S. employers said on Wednesday health care coverage and retirement plans for American workers should be delivered by competing third-party benefit administrators such as banks, investment companies and insurers.