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05/14/2013 - 10:03

Portland, Maine – HIMSS Media announced today the launch of Future Care (www.HIMSSFutureCare.com), an online community of news, information and thought leadership dedicated to chronicling the impact of coordinated care, resulting in the improvement of individual and population health and well-being . The mission of Future Care is to engage stakeholders worldwide in this dialog. Members of this community include healthcare providers, government, social services, educators, payers and consumers.

01/31/2013 - 11:30

Washington, DC, January 30, 2013 – SHOUTAmerica, a non-profit organization focusing on the healthcare issues affecting young Americans, has unveiled a new calculator to help estimate costs of the looming health insurance rate hike that could soon hit many younger Americans. The SHOUTAmerica calculator is now available online at http://youngforaffordability.org/ .  

01/30/2013 - 13:41

The Connecticut Health Insurance Exchange (the Exchange) made steps in improving standard plan designs for products sold in the new marketplace beginning in October 2013.  By setting specific, consistent criteria for plans offered in each of the Exchange's coverage tiers (bronze, silver, gold, and platinum), it will be easier for consumers to evaluate truly comparable products, improving transparency in benefits and coverage and highlighting overall value. 

01/16/2013 - 11:40

Connecture, Inc., a leader in sales automation technology for the health insurance industry, today reflected on the significant milestones achieved by the company and its employees in 2012.  A provider of the information systems used to manage and sell health insurance plans online, and the underlying solutions needed to create effective private and public health insurance exchanges, the company more than doubled its sales in a year marked by dramatic growth.

01/09/2013 - 10:16

Blue Health Intelligence (BHI), a leading healthcare data and analytics company, has announced that it has acquired Intelimedix, a healthcare analytics firm specializing in employer group and payer reporting solutions.

01/04/2013 - 11:04

Akorbi, one of the health insurance industry's largest suppliers of interpretation and translation services, has developed a custom application that helps health insurance clients translate their Summary of Benefits and Coverage (SBCs) into Spanish, Chinese, Navaho and Tagalog in a matter of minutes.  These documents, which are typically 8 to 10 pages in length, are critical in helping consumers understand their health insurance benefits and coverage.  Akorbi's sophisticated application also personalizes the documents so

12/19/2012 - 10:00

PHILADELPHIA, Dec. 18, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Healthcare Providers Insurance Exchange (HPIX), a Philadelphia based, multi-state medical malpractice insurance company, announced today that it has received approval to enter the fourth phase of the company's Surplus Contribution Dividend Program, which calls for the return of $2.7 million to policyholders who joined HPIX between 2003 and 2006.

12/18/2012 - 10:52

STUDIO CITY, Calif., Dec. 17, 2012 -- SeeChange Health Insurance, the leader in value-based benefit design solutions for small and midsized employers and the fastest-growing health plan in California and Colorado, is partnering with Liazon Corporation to expand its product offerings.

12/17/2012 - 11:00

Many Americans just above the poverty level would get better access to higher quality health care by obtaining insurance in the health insurance exchange than through Medicaid, according to a new study from the National Center for Policy Analysis (NCPA).

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