Archive for November 2017
Former Health Insurer General Counsel Gets 6 Months in Prison
The lawyer originally faced a 5-year sentence in connection with Medicaid plan behavioral health expenditure reports. Source: Think Advisor
Read More10 Worst States for Depression Among the College Educated
In these states, behavioral health issues could create life or disability underwriting friction. Source: Think Advisor
Read MoreOneAmerica Sees LTC Solutions Knowledge Gap
The insurer finds lack of awareness continues to be an obstacle. Source: Think Advisor
Read MoreEuropean Central Bankers Said to Be Reviewing Corporate-Bond Plan
Key economists have discovered that their easy money is (surprise) not actually getting to smaller companies. Source: Think Advisor
Read MorePressure on U.S. Households Deepens
More consumers think they can handle a $2,000 shock, but they have little padding left. Source: Think Advisor
Read MoreFeds Officially Delay Obama-Era Group Disability Regs, a Little
Trump’s EBSA will postpone the effective date for 90 days, and only for 90 days. Source: Think Advisor
Read MoreThis Tiny Implant Could Get Paralyzed Patients Moving Again
The chief technical officer said it’s too early to guess what the device might cost. Source: Think Advisor
Read MoreNCOIL Adopts Air Ambulance Model
One concern is how far states can go without violating the Federal Airline Deregulation Act. Source: Think Advisor
Read MoreWhy Producers Let Clients Miss Out on Life Settlement Opportunities
U.S. consumers appear to be hundreds of times more likely to let a policy lapse than to sell it. Source: Think Advisor
Read MoreTrump's Short-Term Health Move May Get States Hopping
A consumer rep says the NAIC models that now govern the product are obsolete. Source: Think Advisor
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