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Health insurance rates expected to jump in California

Nordstrom
Health Insurance Rates California Expected to Rise

Health insurance may soon get more expensive for individuals Californians can expect to see major changes to their state’s health insurance market next year as the Affordable Care Act becomes fully enacted. Covered California, a non-profit, pseudo-government group that will be managing the state’s health insurance exchange, has released a new study concerning the effects the health care law may have on the individual market. The study suggests that prices for health insurance coverage in the individual market are going to experience some volatility in the coming year, with some…

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Health insurance expansion backed by Arkansas legislators

Health Insurance Program

The Republican leaders of the House and the Senate in the state have supported the proposal. In Arkansas, the Republican leaders of both the House and the Senate have given their backing to a proposal that would buy private health insurance for thousands of residents of the state who are workers within lower income brackets. This purchase would be made using federal funds to help to ensure more wide scale affordable coverage. This is the latest idea being considered by lawmakers in Arkansas as an alternative to increasing the enrollment…

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Study claims health insurance rate shock may be coming

S.Vagus
Health Insurance benefits

Health insurance rates suspected to rise due to federal law Over the past few months, health insurance companies throughout the U.S. have been warning of the impending rate shock that could be spurred by the Affordable Care Act. Rate shock implies rapidly rising health insurance premiums that consumers throughout the country may not be prepared to deal with. While insurers have been warning that rates may spike in the coming year due to the federal health care law, federal legislators have suggested that this will not be the case. A…

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Health insurance study shows that there will be considerable changes in premiums in 2014

H. Cutner
California health insurance

The research showed that while they may notably rise for some Californians, they will plummet for others. Next year, when the healthcare reform law goes into full effect, the results of a recent study have shown that there will be some considerable differences in the health insurance premiums that are paid by residents of California. Though this is wonderful news for some, it is not as pleasant for others, said the report. The research suggested that while some people in California will see their individual market health insurance premiums rise…

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Health insurance marketplace to provide coverage to almost 81,000 N. Pennsylvanians

G. Turner
Pennsylvania Health Insurance

Many residents in the northeast of the state will be able to take advantage of the assistance it provides. As of a newly released report, it has been estimated that almost 81,000 people in Northeast Pennsylvania will be eligible for purchasing health insurance that is subsidized by the government when the marketplace opens up in the state for coverage next year. The report gave details of exactly who will receive this eligibility in the state when the exchange opens. The name of the report is “Help is at Hand: New…

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