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NPR  Jun 18  Comment 
You're in luck, if you live in the District of Columbia or one of the 21 states that have put in place specialists to handle questions and complaints private health insurance. Otherwise the maze could prove daunting.
Benzinga  Jun 18  Comment 
Below are the top large-cap health care plans stocks on the NYSE and the NASDAQ in terms of operating margin. The trailing-twelve-month operating margin at Aetna (NYSE: AET) is 8.31%. Aetna had $5.25 million in total cash for the latest...
NPR  Jun 17  Comment 
The next move in the health care law is all about coverage for people who don't have health insurance. President Obama has been trying to clear up some of the confusion over who gets coverage, and when. But many questions remain to be answered.
Forbes  Jun 17  Comment 
In 2014, Obamacare’s blizzard of regulations and mandates will transform the U.S. market for health insurance, among people who buy coverage for themselves. Of increasing concern is the phenomenon of “rate shock,” whereby many Americans face...
Forbes  Jun 16  Comment 
The American Medical Association is considering whether to endorse recognizing obesity as a disease state in what supporters say would spur greater investments and potentially health insurance coverage specifically for a diagnosis that someone is...
New York Times  Jun 15  Comment 
If Obamacare works, the game will be over for those doomsayers who oppose the most significant change in American life in a generation’s time.     
Wall Street Journal  Jun 15  Comment 
Aetna will stop selling health insurance to individual consumers in California at year-end, withdrawing as the federal health law is expected to reshape the market in 2014.
MarketWatch  Jun 13  Comment 
Why cities refuse to use health funds for cycling programs
Cloud Computing  Jun 13  Comment 
PORTLAND, Ore. , June 12, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- HealthSparq, a leading provider of healthcare transparency solutions for health insurers, announced it has signed an agreement with MDLIVE to offer telehealth services through its transparency...
New York Times  Jun 12  Comment 
It seems likely that the Affordable Care Act will induce more people to retire and more employers to lay workers off.     




 

The health insurance industry consists of companies that provide clients ranging from individuals to large institutions with health insurance. Like other insurers these companies make money by charging their clients a premiums for their insurance contracts and investing those premiums in the market.

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