New Jersey officials will use $16 million in federal funds to provide free H1Ni swine flu vaccinations for 1.3 million uninsured residents.

Philadelphia-based Independence Blue Cross has followed the lead of several other insurers in announcing that it too will offer coverage for the administration costs of the H1N1 (swine flue) vaccine, …  Read →

WellPoint, the largest health insurance company in the U.S. in terms of membership, says it will cover the administration of the H1N1 (swine flu) vaccine when it becomes commercially available …  Read →

As the possibility of a swine flu-related pandemic in the U.S. appears to be subsiding, Congress is weighing whether to guarantee emergency treatment for victims affected by a major public …  Read →

Health insurance, travel insurance, business interruption coverage, even workers comp: Could these be affected by a widespread outbreak of swine flu?

While the outbreak of swine flu has reached an epidemic …  Read →

As swine flu continues its spread, insurance agents and brokers can expect increasing questions from their policyholders about coverage.

Agents should remain “alert,” keeping their eyes on daily news updates from …  Read →

Ready to tackle issues surrounding the outbreak of swine flu gripping the United States, new U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius will find no smaller challenge in helping …  Read →