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Census Bureau Infographic Profiles Young Adults Without Health Insurance
WASHINGTON, Nov. 21, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The following tip sheet was released today by the U.S. Census Bureau: In 2012, 27 percent of young adults (ages 19 to 34) lacked health insurance,...
View ArticleSingle-Payer Advocates: It Hurts To Say I Told You So
The botched implementation of Obamacare has created a bittersweet moment for advocates of a universal, single-payer health care system: They saw this coming, but they can't gloat about it."We may have...
View ArticleThe Myth of 'Free-Market Health Care'
On this the 10th anniversary of the Republican health-care plan (which consists of Medicare Part C or "Medicare Advantage" private medical insurance, and of Medicare Part D private drug insurance),...
View ArticleKey Obamacare Deadline Pushed Back
WASHINGTON -- Health insurance consumers will have an extra eight days to choose a health plan that will be in place on New Year's Day, a federal official said Friday. In order to ensure that new...
View ArticleState-run health insurance exchanges report 'enrollment surge'
After anemic enrollment in the federal health insurance marketplace, several states running their own online exchanges are reporting a rapid increase in the number of people signing up for coverage, a...
View ArticleWhat are the key dates for buying health insurance in the new marketplaces?
*What are the key dates for buying health insurance in the new marketplaces?* The most important date has already come and gone: Oct. 1, 2013. That's when open enrollment inn the new state Health...
View ArticleMost Americans Know Obamacare Means They Must Have Health Insurance, Poll Shows
WASHINGTON -- Most Americans are aware of the Affordable Care Act's mandate that they have some form of health insurance beginning in 2014, but many don't know there are exceptions, according to a new...
View ArticleHawaii Health Insurance Exchange Executive Director Quits
Coral Andrews, the head of the non-profit quasi-governmental agency in charge of implementing the Affordable Care Act in Hawaii, announced Friday that she will be resigning Dec. 6. The current ACA...
View ArticleNew Obamacare Scandal: Contractor Rushed in Without Bids
Caught flat-footed by the challenges of building the financial-management and accounting parts of the U.S. government's new online marketplace for health insurance, officials rushed to hire a familiar...
View ArticleConfused by California's health insurance exchange? Here is help
How to estimate income, what 'household size' means and answers to other questions that can arise when applying for health insurance through Covered California. Reported by L.A. Times 8 hours ago.
View ArticleColorado Ads Use Sex And Alcohol To Sell Health Insurance
Young healthy people are critical to making the new insurance marketplaces work. A Colorado advertising campaign pushes the boundaries of taste as it tries to persuade young people to click on a link...
View ArticleCalling the Obamacare rollout the president's 'Katrina moment' is absurd |...
Katrina killed 1,800 people, and it didn't end Bush's presidency. Obama's big problems are House Republicans and the economy Comparing the failed rollout of Barack Obama's signature health care...
View ArticleZane Benefits Publishes New Information on Premium Tax Credit and Employer...
FAQs on the Premium Tax Credit and Employer Coverage Park City, Utah (PRWEB) November 24, 2013 Today, Zane Benefits, the number one online small business health benefits solution, published new...
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The Health Care Compact: The Best Path Forward
There is no need, at this point, to belabor the problems with the Affordable Care Act, aka Obamacare. Suffice it to say that millions of Americans have been negatively impacted by the new law, and...
View ArticlePolitical pressures impacted state health exchange
Most states led by Democratic governors have opted to run their own online health insurance marketplaces as part of the Affordable Care Act. But in President Barack Obama's home state, Gov. Pat Quinn...
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Insurers Are Targeting Moms To Nag You Into Signing Up For Obamacare
No matter how old people get, they still turn to their moms for advice when they're stuck in a difficult situation. There is actually research backing this up, and now insurers and advocacy groups are...
View ArticleSupreme Court To Take Up Controversial Birth Control Case
The U.S. Supreme Court announced on Tuesday that it will take up the question of whether a for-profit company can refuse to cover contraception for its employees because of religious objections. The...
View ArticleSupreme Court To Take Up Controversial Birth Control Cases
The U.S. Supreme Court announced on Tuesday that it will take up the question of whether a for-profit company can refuse to cover contraception for its employees because of religious objections. Dozens...
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Supreme Court agrees to hear Obamacare contraception cases
[caption id="attachment_259727" align="alignnone" width="614"] Cathey Park of Cambridge, Massachusetts shows her cast signed by U.S. President Barack Obama after he spoke about health insurance at...
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Obamacare Slams Smokers with Sky-High Premiums
ObamaCare’s penalties on smokers, causing them to pay much higher premiums for their health insurance, may achieve exactly the opposite of what was intended- smokers may cancel their health insurance...
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