RI health insurers seek double-digit premium hikes
Health insurers in Rhode Island are seeking double-digit increases in the premiums that individuals and small businesses will pay for coverage next year — the largest increases in years — as the federal …
Health Net Takes Risk With California Rates, Analyst Says
Health insurer Health Net Inc. (HNT) ’s low California premiums run the risk of attracting a sicker clientele that may backfire by driving up its medical costs.
Health Net Selected to Participate in Covered California Health Insurance Exchange
Health Net of California, Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Health Net, Inc. , today announced that it has been selected as a Covered California health plan in the Cove
Skills Gap: Health Care Needs Data Experts
Hospitals, health insurers and pharmaceutical companies are all looking to harness big data, but finding the workers isn't always easy. In some cases, companies are making acquisitions to bring talent …
Health reform plans, pricing released in Calif.
Californians are finally getting to see what "Obamacare" means for them. President Barack Obama's health care overhaul made a big leap Thursday when California's health insurance exchange announced …
New California health insurance rates unveiled
Health insurance premiums for Covered California, the state-run marketplace, are lower than expected. Amid anxiety over rising costs from the federal healthcare law, California received better-than-expected insurance rates for a new state-run marketplace, but many consumers still won't be spared from sharply higher premiums.
Health care reforms not keeping pace with needs of Canadians, says report
The Health Council of Canada releases annual report on health care renewal SASKATOON, SK, May 23, 2013 /CNW/ – Today, the Health Council of Canada releases Progress Report 2013: Health care renewal in …
Health care reform's unexpected victims
A new study suggests that American insurers may start prohibiting premium payments via debit or credit card, a move that will put Americans without bank accounts in a major bind.
Growing Health-Care Tech Worker Shortage
As the health-care industry harnesses the power of big data, a skills gap is growing, putting the industry at risk.
Some unions now angry about health care overhaul
Some labor unions that enthusiastically backed President Barack Obama's health care overhaul are now frustrated and angry, fearful that it will jeopardize benefits for millions of their members. Union …
