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Children's health insurance gap: Sebelius issues warning, insurers agree to resolve

On Monday, Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius sent a letter to the insurance trade group America's Health Insurance Plans (AHIP) stating that she will issue new regulations to fix Read more...

Increases in healthcare premiums may be here to stay

Several health insurance companies--most notably Anthem Blue Cross in California--are under fire with calls for justification of premium increases. Unfortunately for consumers, a report from the Read more...

9 People to Watch in Healthcare

by Anne Zieger and Dan Bowman Now, more than ever, healthcare is a topic that is being talked about at every water cooler and dinner table in the U.S. Between hospitals struggling to stay afloat and Read more...

Karen Ignagni - 9 People to Watch in Healthcare

Name: Karen Ignagni Location: Washington, DC Profession: President and CEO of America's Health Insurance Plans (AHIP) Fast facts: Once dubbed as one of the top three "Top Guns" of all trade Read more...

AHIP says private insurance being 'demonized'

As health reform works itself out, everyone's favorite health insurance lobby is arguing that its industry is being "demonized" in the discussion. And in all fairness, it seem that they are getting Read more...

AHIP opposes creation of government health plan to rival private insurers

According to a new Wall Street Journal poll, 38.7 percent of respondents believe that Congress should create a government-run health plan to compete with private insurers, while 52.9 percent said "no Read more...