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ObamaCare Advisers Predict Death of Health Insurance Companies
Two advisers to the Obama administration during the creation of the law known as ObamaCare exposed in the New York Times on Wednesday one of the predictable consequences of that law: the end of health insurance companies in America. Authors Ezekiel Emanuel and Jeffrey Liebman then reviewed all the ways that the new “accountable care … Continue reading
Consumer Engagement Important in Health Insurance Rate Reviews — PEORIA, Ariz., Feb. 3, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ –
-AARP Arizona Supports AZ Department of Insurance Work on Issue- PEORIA, Ariz., Feb. 3, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — according to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, health insurance companies in Arizona are pursuing double-digit premium increases for more than 30 insurance health plans in the state. Officials from AARP Arizona are weighing-in … Continue reading
Health care insurance focus for Rotary
STEUBENVILLE – E. David Mathieu Jr., vice president of marketing for the the Health Plan insurance provider, was guest speaker for the city Rotary Club’s Friday luncheon meeting at the city YWCA. Mathieu discussed upcoming changes in health insurance coverage due to the federal overhaul of the health care system. He also said the coming … Continue reading
Health Insurance for Children in 2012: eHealthInsurance Publishes Updated Data on Open Enrollment Periods and Product Availability
MOUNTAIN VIEW, CA, Jan 25, 2012 (MARKETWIRE via COMTEX) –Today eHealthInsurance /quotes/zigman/100739/quotes/nls/ehth EHTH +1.33% , the leading online source ofhealth insurance for individuals, families and small businesses,released an updated list of open enrollment periods for child-onlyindividual health insurance plans in states where information wasavailable. “Child-only” plans are individual health insurance policies madeavailable to children age … Continue reading
Wendell Potter: The High Cost of Allowing Health Insurers To Continue Keeping Us In The Dark
In his State of the Union address this week, President Obama said very little about health care reform, but what he did say was a reminder of how tight a grip the insurance industry has on the U.S. health care system–and will continue to have if the Affordable Care Act is not implemented as Congress … Continue reading
A Primer On the HHS Rule, What You Need to Know.
What the Obama Administrations Health and Human Services Department (HHS) has done is an attack, which is why Catholics need to be well-informed about what is going on so that they can tell their neighbors about it. so, here are the facts. When Obamacare passed, it gave the Secretary of Health and Human Services, Kathleen Sebelius, … Continue reading
Saving Money on Health Insurance Costs
Saving Money on Health Insurance Costs Article by Jennifer Obodo Health insurance can cost a lot for an individual person and the companies are likely to break the law by not paying these costs for their workers. However, this is no longer necessary, because the health insurance companies are offering many ways to save money … Continue reading
Federal agency denies Okla. waiver on premiums
OKLAHOMA CITY The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services on Wednesday denied Oklahoma’s request for more time to meet federal standards on how much health insurance companies spend on medical costs. Federal law requires insurers who sell individual health insurance policies to spend at least 80 percent of the premiums they collect on health … Continue reading
DutchNews.nl – Health insurances firms increasingly ‘select’ their clients
««« previousnext »»» Health insurances firms increasingly ‘select’ their clients Wednesday 28 December 2011 Some 30% of health insurance companies ask prospective clients to fill in a form about their medical history, even though by law they are required to accept everyone who applies, the Telegraaf reports on Wednesday. Last year, just 20% of the … Continue reading