As the recession and escalating costs of health care continue to plague businesses in Connecticut, enrollment in consumer-directed health plans is growing as state-based employers turn to less-costly coverage options. At Aetna insurance for example, about 60 percent of new business sales for small-group employers in Connecticut have been in consumer-directed health plans, according to [...]

HARRISBURG – A bill to open government-subsidized Pennsylvania health insurance program to 85,000 more lower-income adults won House approval yesterday. But the chances of this bill reaching Gov. Rendell’s desk appear bleak. While passage had been a priority of House Democrats, who symbolically numbered it House Bill 1, only a single Republican representative crossed party [...]

Today in the information age the first place consumers tend to go for research is the Internet. In the current time of wanting everything in a single instant is there any surprise that insurance carriers and brokers would design platforms for quoting and applying for insurance online. Both Insurance carriers and marketers have been offering [...]

The “bumps in the road” to health care reform were quite visible this past week. The HELP committee mark-up began with polarizing opening statements and a CBO price tag of $1 trillion to cover only 16 million more Americans. And, the most controversial language (public plan, employer mandate, biogenerics) won’t be released until this coming [...]

You may feel great but it is important for you to have a good health insurance policy because you never know when something may happen and you need to go to the doctor. Many people are able to get low cost affordable health insurance through there employer but this is not always the case. If [...]

People that live in Texas need to have Texas health insurance plans. They are good for many reasons. It is very important for anyone that wants to save him or herself a lot of money just in case the worst happens. This is also good for companies because health insurance for employees means that employees [...]