HARTFORD, CT – State legislators and industry leaders gathered Monday morning to share information and brainstorm solutions to the state's small group health insurance market "death spiral" which has ...

Since 2000, small-group health insurance premiums averaged annual increases of 5.5% nationally; however, double-digit increases were not uncommon, according to a report from the Urban Institute. Since ...

Connecticut's small-group health insurance market, with its typically lower premiums, is facing "choppy waters," said Sabrina Corlette, professor and co-director of the Center on Health Insurance ...

The definitions of “individual market” and “small group market” that apply for rate review purposes include health insurance coverage sold to individuals and small groups through associations, ...

Karen Moran, president of ConnectiCare, speaks during a public hearing at the legislative office building in August. Credit: CT-N ConnectiCare, which offers health plans on and off Connecticut’s ...

Mounting health care costs continue to be a troublesome business matter for many small organizations. Nevertheless, health insurance is considered an essential employee recruiting and retention tool & ...

For most small businesses, offering health insurance is a way to attract and retain top talent, enhance employee satisfaction, and boost productivity. In fact, Thatch recently found that 73% of small ...

Analyzing health insurance premium growth in the U.S. from 2000 to 2013, the Urban Institute found double-digit relative increases in average premiums in the small-group insurance market are not ...

Years after abandoning Connecticut’s small group insurance market, Bloomfield-based Cigna is preparing to launch a new health plan in the state targeted at employers with 50 or fewer workers. Cigna is ...

Leave it to the Show Me State to lead the way with ground-breaking health care insurance solutions using market-based principles. The Missouri Chamber of Commerce has announced it will offer a ...

In 2018, a Maine State Chamber of Commerce survey found that the top concern of small businesses in the state was health insurance costs. This concern was grounded in recent trends. Between 2013 and ...

Optima Health and Delta Dental of Virginia have partnered to create a health insurance solution that provides dental benefits for small businesses in Virginia. The option provides dental insurance ...