Open enrollment on the exchanges for health insurance created by the Affordable Care Act will be different this time around. Here are some tips on how to make the most of it.
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Month: October 2017
The Basics of Medicare: How to Choose the Right Plan for You
From traditional Medicare to Medicare Advantage plans to Medigap policies, you have plenty of options.
Trump: We will ‘have great Healthcare soon after Tax Cuts’
President Trump on Sunday vowed that the country would soon have "great Healthcare" after the GOP passes tax reform."As usual, the ObamaCare premiums will be up (the Dems own it), but we will Repeal & Replace a...
The Resistance Now: health bill gains traction and handmaids protest Pence
Eighteen Senate Democrats have pledged support for ‘public’ healthcare option, while the vice-president takes heat from Margaret Atwood fans
As Trump tries to destroy the Affordable Care Act from the right of the political spectrum, those on the progressive side continue to push health reform legislation of their own - undaunted, or even in defiance, of the president.
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Proposed rule would give states flexibility on essential health benefits
With the GOP unable to dismantle Obamacare legislatively, the administration is taking its own steps
With Federal Funds Cut, Others Must Lead Health Insurance Sign-Up Efforts
Since the Trump administration slashed outreach funds and shortened the enrollment period to sign up for Affordable Care Act plans, local groups struggle to get the word out to Latinos and others.
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The Governor Blocked Medicaid Expansion. Now Maine Voters Could Overrule Him.
The state is the first in the nation to put expansion of the health insurance program on the ballot, opening a new front in the political battle over Obamacare.
The Alexander-Murray bill does not solve all Obamacare’s problems
ON OCTOBER 25th the Congressional Budget Office (CBO) released its score of the Bipartisan Health Care Stabilisation Act, the cross-party effort by two senators, Lamar Alexander of Tennessee and Patty Murray of Washington, to shore up troubled health-insurance markets. The main goal of this bill is to restore, for two years,...
