The argument for cost sharing is that people overuse healthcare when they don’t have to pay for it. But with cost-sharing, people also reduce their use of necessary healthcare, and…
The U.S. insurance segment for personal accident and health accounted for 35% of the industry’s gross written premium in 2013. The segment recorded a compound annual growth rate of 3.5%…
After years of making concessions to Gov. Jerry Brown, California labor leaders had hoped that the fourth-and-final-term Democrat finally would be in a giving mood. But after the governor’s budget…
Obamacare paid off for the health insurance industry again at the ballot box as Californians soundly rejected a bid to rein in health insurance rates. Even so, insurance companies still face heat…
ORANGE, Calif. — The Word & Brown General Agency has been awarded a new General Agent contract with Anthem Blue Cross, one of California’s longest standing health insurance companies. The…
Why are we paying so much for healthcare? Why do we spend nearly 20% of our gross domestic product on health care, twice as much as most other developed countries, which…