Source: money.cnn.com | Re-Post KSS Insurance 11/7/2016 – For some consumers, Obamacare’s skyrocketing insurance premiums will soon morph from a political mess to a pocketbook crisis. As enrollment begins Tuesday, the impact of an average 22% rise in benchmark plan prices will vary wildly depending on where you live. While Obamacare plans on some state exchanges
Read MoreThis is an interesting article about the “across the board coverage” on the new qualified health plans that were mandated under the Affordable Care Act (ACA, ObamaCare). It helps to clarify why everyone is getting the same coverage no matter if you are male, female, young or old. ________________________________________________ Obamacare 101: Why do men need
Read MoreIt’s October. We’ve successfully survived the launch of the new Affordable Care Act’s (ACA, “ObamaCare”) Health Insurance Marketplaces even with the goverment shutdown. Granted, the opening didn’t go quite smoothly as planned as there were software glitches, websites crashes, and long wait times for questions and answers, but on a positive note…the world did not implode, Wall
Read MoreThe 50 states of Obamacare Health premiums will be much cheaper in some states than others (By Jen Wieczner 27 Sept 2013, Marketwatch, WSJ) (an abbreviated reprinting of the article) Obamacare may be a national health law, but it has a different price tag in each state. Americans under age 65 who buy insurance
Read MoreWe are now less than 60 days till open enrollment begins for the new Health Insurance Marketplace (or Exchange) that was mandated by President Obama’s Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act in 2010 (PPACA, ACA, and Obamacare). And to the majority of the American public, health insurance carriers, business groups, and congressional leaders it’s still
Read MoreWord has come down that the Obama Administration (actually the IRS) is delaying one key element of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA, ACA) until 2015….the requirement for mid to large companies (that would be 50 employees and above) to offer health insurance to their employees or pay a fine. Technically though, these
Read More(See the following webpage for the full-size graphic: http://jama.jamanetwork.com/article.aspx?articleid=1487506) We’ve talked alot over the last few months about the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA, ACA, or Obamacare), the expanded healthcare requirements, and the implementation of a new Health Insurance Marketplace (or Exchange). The Marketplace is designed to provide un-insured/under-insured Americans with affordable and
Read MoreLet’s follow on with the topic of savvy shoppers and health insurance…. There have been several articles and threads pertaining to buying, keeping, or not buying health insurance all together. One thread that stands out is the ‘talk’ about how people will buy health insurance only when they need it. Then, drop it as soon
Read MoreWe’ve heard a lot about how the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA or ACA) is supposed to help the millions of uninsured/under-insured Americans come January 2014, but we haven’t heard much about how Dental and Vision Plans fit into the new mandated Health Insurance Exchange (or Marketplace). I recently came across an article
Read MoreI really had to chuckle when I both saw an article and heard a news blurb about Congress and the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA or ACA). As many of you know, and more so that don’t know, a significant requirement under the ACA is the requirement to have minimum essential health insurance
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