Archives for Health Care Reform
Iowa’s stopgap health insurance plan is illegal, say critics
Opponents to the state commissioner’s plan say it would excessively burden moderate income Iowans. Iowa has been considering a stopgap health insurance proposal to help the state to prop up its shaky…
Congressional Budget Office accuses Trump administration policies of hurting ACA
A new report from the CBO predicts that uninsured American numbers will rise under President Trump. The Congressional Budget Office (CBO) recently released a report predicting that Trump’s health care policies will…
Medicare expansion through single payer health care gets support of 15 senators
While Democrats lean toward Sanders’s single payer system, Republicans oppose the measure. Fifteen Democratic senators have shown their interest in a single payer health-care system through widespread Medicare expansion. This represents a…
Health insurance exchanges have at least one offering in every U.S. county
The Affordable Care Act was previously threatened by possible bare patches in plan availability. Earlier in 2017, it appeared as though the health insurance exchanges in several states would suffer bare counties…
HIV status of thousands of Aetna insurance customers exposed through mail
The use of clear windows on envelopes allowed private medical information to be revealed. Thousands of Aetna insurance customers suffered an accidental disclosure of their HIV status. What was essentially a stationary…
Former HHS Secretaries join forces to encourage health insurance market stability
The countries past health chiefs recently spoke with a message to President Trump and GOP Congress members. Former health secretaries recently spoke with a message to President Donald Trump and GOP Congress…
Health insurance premiums and deficit climb with Trump’s mountain of threats
The Congressional Budget Office released a statement outlining the financial impact if the president goes ahead with his plans. Health insurance premiums for the most popular plans are going to spike by…
Virginia health insurance to lose Anthem next year
The insurer announced it will officially leave the state’s exchange for the 2018 marketplace. Anthem recently announced its intentions to step out of the Virginia health insurance marketplace for 2018. Moreover, it…
Abortion insurance coverage limits passed in Texas House
Women in the state will need to pay an additional health plan premium to include non-emergency abortions. Texas abortion insurance coverage will soon involve an additional health plan premium for women who…
Health insurance penalty for failing to purchase coverage will remain
Those opposed to the Affordable Care Act once again failed to pass the whittled-down version of the GOP legislation. The latest attempt by opponents of the Affordable Care Act (ACA) to remove…
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