by admin | Jun 4, 2015 | Affordable Care Act, HHS, Obamacare, PPACA
Since recording 11.7 million health care sign-ups by the end of the open enrollment period in February, Obamacare has witnessed a plunge of 1.5 million who failed to pay their premiums or simply dropped off, the administration announced this week. Coverage under the...
by admin | Jun 1, 2015 | Affordable Care Act, Obamacare, PPACA
June is upon us, meaning we can expect the issuance of decisions on the more controversial issues the Supreme Court has weighed this year, including whether subsidies under the Affordable Care Act (ACA) are available only in states with their own exchanges or also on...
by admin | May 26, 2015 | Affordable Care Act, Obamacare, PPACA
Despite the launch of the federally subsidized health care marketplaces in late 2013, almost 20 percent of Americans are in debt they can’t afford for their medical care, according to a recent survey. Meanwhile, another survey shows that employer-sponsored PPO...
by admin | May 22, 2015 | Affordable Care Act, Obamacare, PPACA
Though proposed health insurance premium increases are subject to state and federal review, the third year of the Affordable Care Act (ACA, aka Obamacare) looks to be one in which insurers seek to recoup the money needed to cover the newly enrolled sick and elderly....
by admin | May 13, 2015 | Affordable Care Act, HHS, Obamacare, PPACA
The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has awarded approximately $101 million in Affordable Care Act (ACA) funding to 164 new health center sites in 33 states and two U.S. Territories for the delivery of comprehensive primary health care services in...
by admin | May 5, 2015 | Affordable Care Act, Health Care Reform, Obamacare, PPACA
More Americans enjoy health insurance under the Affordable Care Act (ACA), but that doesn’t always mean they can find a primary physician, and as a result emergency room (ER) visits are climbing, according to three-quarters of emergency physicians polled by The...