The long-term care insurance market continues to be plagued by adverse claims experience and poor overall results, which has led to rate instability, insurer solvency concerns, and market exits by several major insurers, Fitch Ratings said Wednesday.
Reforms a loaded word. Its not as menacing as legislation or as trivial as fix, and its mixed connotation has plagued the Obama administration since Dodd-Frank.
One of the biggest implications for a massive crisisand a possible focal point for overhaulis in California, where a new study finds nearly half of workers who retire at age 65 will be at or near poverty level (i.e. $22,322 per year).
I get tired of reiterating studies on the shortfall between pre-retirement preparedness and post-retirement reality. But that doesnt mean workers should ignore the message; it just means they should filter the noise.
There's some disparity between Americans healthy intentions and their actual actions, according to a new study released by Health Dialog and commissioned by parent company Bupa.
Most Americans still get health insurance through their jobs, but employment-based health coverage has been steadily shrinking since 1994, according to the Employee Benefit Research Institute.
The obesity drug market will increase more than six-fold over the next decade, increasing from $420 million in 2010 to $2.6 billion in 2020 in the United States, France, Germany, Italy, Spain, the United Kingdom and Japan.