Census Bureau Announces Schedule for Income, Poverty and Health Insurance...
WASHINGTON, July 31, 2014 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The U.S. Census Bureau announced today the schedule for the 2013 income, poverty and health insurance statistics from the Annual Social and Economic...
View ArticleAmerica's Real Deficits: Jobs and Infrastructure
Congress is fixated on the federal budget deficit. This year, the House of Representatives passed a budget to slash funding for infrastructure, Medicaid, the Children's Health Insurance Program,...
View ArticleA Lesson In Forgetting Social Classes
"I don't see a war between the rich and the poor. Everyone got something, but who got the most? The fact is that more poor people came out on top. I think some people don't like it when they find...
View ArticleWhat to watch for: Obamacare appeals
The split decisions surrounding the Affordable Care Act's subsidies reignited the firestorm over the efficacy of Obamacare, but in states like Texas that don't have a state-run health insurance...
View ArticleCovered California Announces Rates For 2015; Rigorous Negotiations With...
SACRAMENTO, Calif., July 31, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- The vast majority of Covered California consumers will see low increases in their health insurance premiums for 2015, and many consumers will see no...
View ArticleSave the Met #weareopera
In the early 1970's, when I was in my tweens and early teens, my father, who was the Superintendent of Catoctin Mountain Park in central Maryland, created a type of living history center. He located...
View ArticleHealthNow CEO talks strategy for businesses under the Affordable Care Act
David Anderson, president and CEO of HealthNow New York Inc., predicts employers' role in health insurance will be reduced significantly in the next three to five years. But Anderson disagrees with...
View ArticleConsumer Watchdog Campaign: Health Insurance Companies Facing Prop 45's...
SANTA MONICA, Calif., July 31, 2014 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Consumer Watchdog Campaign said that the smaller than usual rate hikes announced by Covered California today are good news for consumers...
View ArticleObamacare Prices In California Only Going Up A Little Next Year
Nearly nine in 10 Californians with a plan purchased through the state's health insurance exchange will see price increases of less than 8 percent next year, the exchange, Covered California, announced...
View ArticleNotre Dame might appeal case to US Supreme Court
The University of Notre Dame might appeal to the U.S. Supreme Court in its challenge to part of the federal health care law that forces it to cover contraceptives in its health insurance for students...
View ArticleHow strong is Oregon's return on its health care investment?
Oregon is in the top 25 percent of states when it comes to getting good health in return for money spent on health care, a new study has found. Oregon ranked 11th in the United States for health care...
View ArticleUniversal Medical ID Launches My Interactive Health Record Globally
Personal health record allows people to take charge of their health and keep medical records close at hand. Houston, TX (PRWEB) July 31, 2014 Universal Medical ID has expanded access to My Interactive...
View ArticleMedicare Is in Better Health Than You Might Think
Filed under: Health Care, Insurance, U.S. Government, Health Insurance, Social Security *Ocskay Bence/Shutterstock* Millions of retirees rely on benefits from Social Security and Medicare for their...
View ArticleWelltok names new C-level officers
Welltok Inc., a Denver health-optimization company, named two new C-level officers Thursday. Brian Ancell has been added as president and chief operating officer, and Linda Fenton was named chief...
View ArticleHealth-Law Opponents Seek Supreme Court Review
A group of individuals who challenged health insurance subsidies tied to the Affordable Care Act moved to get an appeal in front of the Supreme Court. Reported by Wall Street Journal 2 hours ago.
View ArticleBest Auto Insurance Prices Issued by CA Insurers Now Featured at Insurer...
Some of the best auto insurance prices that companies in California are quoting are now viewable at http://quotespros.com/auto-insurance.html. The Quotes Pros company has added these new rates online....
View ArticleObamacare Subsidy Case Could Be Reviewed By Supreme Court
July 31 (Reuters) - The U.S. Supreme Court has been asked to review a case about whether the federal government can subsidize health insurance for millions of Americans, a party involved in the lawsuit...
View ArticleObamacare subsidy case could be reviewed by U.S. Supreme Court
(Reuters) - The U.S. Supreme Court has been asked to review a case about whether the federal government can subsidize health insurance for millions of Americans, a party involved in the lawsuit said on...
View ArticleJustice Department Seeks Appeal In Case That Struck Down Crucial Part Of...
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Justice Department asked a full federal appeals court Friday to take up a case that has endangered subsidies helping millions of low- and middle-income people to afford their...
View ArticleOregon's move from Oracle-developed site to Healthcare.gov on track
Oregon's effort to transition its health insurance exchange from a problem-wracked website originally developed by Oracle to the federal Healthcare.gov platform is going according to schedule and...
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