Archive for May 2016
Health insurance premiums could spike next year
Over the last decade or more, health care prices have surged, and with them, so have premiums and other costs for health insurance.
Read MoreA new look at ACA-compliant non-group coverage
One of the big concerns about the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act in recent years has been related to the ways in which the law sets minimum requirements for the benefits of health insurance policies.
Read MoreGenetic testing could create complications in the life insurance industry
Genetic testing may prove beneficial for the future health of some consumers, but unresolved issues with respect to genetic testing may prove a risk either to those consumers in applying for life insurance or to life insurers in underwriting the mortality risk of life insurance applicants.
Read MoreMore competition may arrive for health insurance market in 2017
In the past few years, millions of Americans have flocked onto the health insurance exchanges mandated by the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act.
Read MoreWhat do people search for when they search for life insurance?
It’s only been in the last year or two that the life insurance market started to bounce back after a serious rough patch during and after the economic downturn.
Read MoreMajor insurer says it will extend life insurance to those with HIV
In years past, an HIV diagnosis was seen as a death sentence, and it immediately made life far more difficult for HIV-positive Americans in many ways.
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