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Highmark‘s CEO, Kenneth Melani, was fired over the weekend, two days after being put on administrative leave over his alleged role in a domestic dispute involving his girlfriend’s husband.
The U.S. Justice Department is forcing Humana and Arcadian Management Services to divest themselves of Arcadian’s Medicare Advantage business in parts of five states to secure approval of Humana’s acquisition.
Several heath plans have experienced significant growth in several segments, according to a preliminary report on 750 U.S. health plans’ annual financial statements for 2011.
Supreme Court explores health reform law without individual mandate
The U.S. Supreme Court continued to question the federal health reform law, raising questions today (March 28) about whether the law can function if segments it might consider unconstitutional were to fall.
California insurance regulators are introducing, to the dismay of the insurance industry, controversial legislation to limit self-insurance for small businesses that they say undermines the federal health care reform.
Both houses in the Maryland General Assembly approved earlier this week bills furthering the state’s efforts to implement a federally mandated health insurance exchange.
Supreme Court justices pick at health reform’s individual mandate
The two justices who may be the linchpin in whether the federal health reform is deemed constitutional joined another pair of justices appointed by Republicans to probe whether Congress overstepped its authority with the individual mandate to buy insurance.
Fewer owners intend to drop health coverage under health reform
The final effect of provisions in the federal health reform law “have not been as significant” as anticipated for most businesses, according to a new study.
In Supreme Court, both sides agree on one part in health reform debate
Both sides in the argument over the constitutionality of the federal health reform law agreed on one thing at the first hearing before the U.S. Supreme Court: that the justices can rule this year.
Maryland Lt. Gov. Anthony G. Brown launched on March 23, the second anniversary of the signing of the federal health reform law, a new website designed to tell individuals and small businesses in the state what the law means to them.
Federal health exchange officials too busy to worry about Supreme Court
Federal health reform would add 100,000 jobs, $4.4 billion to Calif.
Lautenberg, Rubio want to cap TRICARE fees for military retirees
Combination life insurance product sales rise at ‘remarkable rate’
Pa. men charged in multi-state, ‘elaborate financial fraud scheme’
Small business worries about its role in retirement planning
Senate passes ‘Band-Aid’ bill to extend NFIP 60 days; House must act
Allstate seeking agency owners for Md., Va., D.C., Pa, Del., W.Va.
Wharton School establishes new risk and insurance program
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