Obama to Ellen: Your Samsung selfie was a pretty cheap stunt
It's hard losing your retweet crown. (Credit: The Ellen Show/YouTube screenshot by Chris Matyszczyk/CNET) President Obama and Ellen DeGeneres have both been recently promoted to sales associate. The...
View ArticleMNsure begins final enrollment push before March 31 deadline
It's crunch time at MNsure. The state's health insurance exchange has scheduled hundreds of community events across Minnesota this month to Reported by TwinCities.com 12 hours ago.
View ArticleDel. Mark Sickles Town Hall on Government Health Insurance Tonight in Lorton
Patch Lorton, VA -- Meeting is tonight from 6-8 p.m. at Lorton Station Elementary. Reported by Patch 11 hours ago.
View ArticleDemocrats: It's Time for a Clearer Message and Better Messengers
This week, the Democratic Party is the party of the people and the Republican Party is the party of the wealthy 1 percent. Too often the messengers of the Democratic Party forget that and get...
View ArticleAs Obamacare Deadline Nears, Myths, Misconceptions Confronted
Filed under: Health Care, Insurance, U.S. Government, Barack Obama *Val Lawless/Shutterstock*By Karen E. Klein Recently the inbox for Bloomberg BusinessWeek's Smart Answers column has been filled with...
View ArticleRestaurant Industry a Key to Transforming Health Care Access in America
More than 40 percent of uninsured Americans are 18-34 years old. For the Affordable Care Act (ACA) to be a success, young adults need to enroll, not only because they make up a disproportionate share...
View ArticleMass. ObamaCare website fallout: state could face millions in Medicaid fraud
Massachusetts taxpayers may end up paying millions of dollars for the health care coverage of consumers who are not eligible for Medicaid or other government health programs because their incomes are...
View ArticleFree Health Fair, Obamacare Signup Event in Palm Desert
Patch Banning-Beaumont, CA -- UCR Health, the clinical arm of the UC Riverside School of Medicine, will hold a free health fair and sign-up event for health insurance in Palm Desert Friday.People who...
View ArticleNew Changes to Maryland's Health Insurance Laws Spell Trouble for Large PEOs...
DULLES, Va., March 20, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- Maryland small businesses which adopt health benefit plans issued by certain large Professional Employer Organizations (PEOs) are scrambling to comply with...
View ArticleCity Hall health officals help residents enroll in Affordable Care plans
The March 31st deadline to sign up for health insurance under the Affordable Care Act is nearing and city officials are helping residents sign up. Until the end of the month residents can go to City...
View ArticleCampaign seeks more young Coloradans for insurance
Colorado health advocates are hitting grocery stores and malls, and even sending out leggy models to get attention for the final days to get health insurance or face a fine. Reported by Miami Herald 8...
View ArticleState, contractor blamed for Cover Oregon problems
An independent review of Oregon's troubled health insurance exchange has found poor management, an overly ambitious scope and shoddy work by technology contractor Oracle as some of the reasons for...
View ArticleReligious Leaders Support 'Affordable Care Act:' Faith Groups Urge Health...
WASHINGTON (RNS) On one Friday earlier this month, more than 11,000 Muslims in mosques across the country heard a sermon about the Affordable Care Act. Hindu and National Baptist groups, meanwhile, are...
View ArticleSebelius back in New Orleans to urge people to by insurance on HealthCare.gov...
U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius on Thursday stood beside New Orleans Mayor Mitch Landrieu for the second time in six weeks to urge Louisianians to sign up for new health...
View ArticleHealth care law has uneven impact on companies
Walmart, the largest U.S. private employer, expects $330 million in additional health care costs this year in part because it thinks more employees are signing up for its insurance to meet the law's...
View ArticleThe International Living Guide to Retiring Overseas on a Budget tops Amazon...
This new, definitive guide to living a happier, healthier, more affordable life abroad—The International Living Guide to Retiring Overseas on a Budget—hit shelves this week as one of Amazon’s “Hot New...
View ArticleNational report finds 34,000 uninsured in Hawaii eligible for health care...
About 34,000 uninsured Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians and Pacific Islanders living in Hawaii are likely eligible for Medicaid, the Children’s Health Insurance Program or tax credits that would...
View ArticleSebelius, Veasey urge North Texans to get health insurance by March 31
Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius visited North Texas Thursday to urge residents to sign up for health insurance under the Affordable Care Act before the March 31 deadline. Sebelius...
View ArticleConnecticut health official accuses Massachusetts of hoarding $45 million...
The Obama administration’s hopes that Massachusetts would serve as a model for New England states enrolling residents in health insurance has collapsed in a bitter regional feud over tens of millions...
View ArticleTea Party Candidate First Ever to Win as Write-In for PA State Senate
A Tea Party candidate became the first ever state senator in Pennsylvania to win as a write-in candidate on Tuesday in a special election that showed how dissatisfied voters are, even at the local...
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