Health Insurance Companies: Charge Smokers More To Cut Costs

Global reinsurers are stepping up their warnings to life insurer clients about the potential risks of vaping, putting pressure on underwriters to charge certain vapers higher rates than smokers, or even exclude them altogether......»»

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If a life or health insurer goes bust, other insurance companies will step in to help cover policyho.....»»

One of Florida's largest health insurance companies, Florida Blue is also one of this year's One Tampa Bay honorees for its corporate philanthropy......»»

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UnitedHealthcare Wisconsin CEO Dustin Hinton provides insights on the outlook for 2020 health insurance rates, deductibles and co-pays health care costs......»»

Keeping employees healthy, happy and engaged while controlling health care costs can be a challenge for companies – but it’s crucial in recruiting and retaining the best talent. In 2017, Johnsonville LLC, a family-owned company founded in 1945 an.....»»

Employers have a vested interest in improving the overall health of their employees. Partnering with a high-performing Accountable Care Organization (ACO) can help employers improve health care quality and reduce the costs of health coverage for th.....»»

As a number of Americans struggle with health care costs, employer-sponsored health insurance premiums are rising faster than wages. That’s according to the Kaiser Family Foundation’s annual employer health benefits survey, which found work.....»»

Some of the country’s largest ride-sharing companies proposed a California law on Tuesday that would let them continue to treat drivers as independent contractors while also guaranteeing them a minimum wage and money for health insurance......»»

The British bank booked a 1.4 billion pound ($1.8 billion) provision for expected payment protection insurance costs, in line with previous guidance of GBP1.2 billion to GBP1.6 billion given in September......»»

The state is abandoning an insurance product meant to provide integrated care for dual Medicare and Medicaid beneficiaries and better manage their health care costs. Its Fully Integrated Duals... To view the full story, click the title link......»»

We're just paying it to private insurance companies rather than the federal government......»»

The Colorado Division of Insurance and the Department of Health Care Policy & Financing have released their draft report for the state’s plan for a public health-insurance option......»»

Joe Raedle/Getty Images President Donald Trump issued a presidential proclamation on Friday, stating that immigrants seeking to live in the US will be denied visas unless they "will be covered by approved health insurance" or show that .....»»

Health care spending in the United States is soaring, and studies show employers predict their costs will rise by a median of 6% next year if they don’t make cost management adjustments. Employers, frustrated by the billions of dollars wasted on .....»»

Health care spending in the United States is soaring, and studies show employers predict their costs will rise by a median of 6% next year if they don’t make cost management adjustments. Employers, frustrated by the billions of dollars wasted on .....»»

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General Motors Co said on Thursday it will pay for the health insurance of its striking hourly workers, reversing a decision to push the costs onto the United Auto Workers union as officials on both sides said major issues remain to be resolved......»»

General Motors Co said on Thursday it will pay for the health insurance of its striking hourly workers, reversing a decision to push the costs onto the United Auto Workers union......»»