Companies Test Plans to Cut Their Health Costs
At Walgreen, the giant drugstore chain, employees now have a much broader choice of insurers and plans. Once limited to two options, either from a local Blue Cross plan or …
Nearing enrollment’s end, lots of North Carolinians still uninsured
With two weeks left to enroll in health insurance for 2014 through the Affordable Care Act, tens of thousands of uninsured residents in North Carolina could face penalties if they …
Thousands in NC fail to get Blue Cross coverage because they didn’t pay first premium
More than 6,400 people in North Carolina did not pay their first premiums for new ACA health insurance plans and, consequently, saw their coverage dropped. Those individuals signed up for …
The 10 Least Expensive Health Insurance Markets In The U.S.
People in much of Minnesota, northwestern Pennsylvania and Tucson, Ariz., are getting the best bargains from the health care law’s new insurance marketplaces: premiums half the price or less than …
North Carolina Residents Shocked by Insurance Premiums
Across North Carolina, thousands of people have been shocked in recent weeks to find out their health insurance plans will be canceled at the end of the year – and …
Breakthrough reported in new Pennsylvania insurance system
Philadelphia-based health insurer Independence Blue Cross says it has begun enrolling people into its health insurance plans through the federal government’s online portal after two days of glitches. Independence Blue …
Independence Blue Cross brings tiered pricing plans to health insurance marketplaces
With two new HMO plans introduced last week on the federal insurance exchange, Independence Blue Cross is offering consumers a road map to cut out-of-pocket health-care costs. The trick for …
A quick look at premium prices for the Arizona health insurance exchange
HHS officials say rates in the Arizona Marketplace are lower than originally projected. On Oct. 1, individuals and small businesses will be able to start shopping from among 106 health …