Words, Terms, and Acronyms

The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA or ACA) has been in the news in some form or another just about every day for the past year. As we are heading into the final stretch before the launch of the new health insurance requirements, print news, television news bites, internet news articles, Facebook, etc.

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How Can The New Healthcare Law Directly Benefit Me?

We’ve talked about the basics of the new Affordable Care Act (ACA) that was enacted in 2010. And the new the mandated health insurance requirements that are set to go into effect on October 1, 2013 for plan year beginning January 1, 2014.  But, we haven’treally talked about how the healthcare law could directly benefit

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Who Is Operating Your State’s Mandated Health Insurance Exchange?

Let’s step back and talk some basics this time.  We’ve all heard in one form or another that the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA) is now law and that there is a deadline looming on the horizon that will affect all legal Americans. The deadline that is fast approaching is for the ACA’s

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Actuarial Value — Plant, Animal, or Mineral?

Did you know that your future health insurance plan will be based on an actuarial value?  I didn’t.  I didn’t even understand why premium costs were different, why co-payments were different, let alone know what THAT term meant!  And I will bet that I’m not the only one in this situation either.  Now that the Affordable

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