Health Care Law expected to jump to Supreme Court The Obama administration set the stage Monday for the Supreme Court to rule early next year on the constitutionality of the president's health care law by declining to press for a full appeal in a lower court. Read More
Mississippi HIX may launch as early as next yearA one-stop shop for health insurance customers in Mississippi could be up and running early next year, as other states refuse to carry out programs tied to the federal health care overhaul. Mississippi this month received $20 million from the federal government to move forward on starting its health care exchange program. Read More
Sonoma County to Launch 'Bridge-to-Health Reform' According to the study, the changes will result in a 65 percent decrease in the number of uninsured people in the state, from 520,000 now to about 180,000 by 2016. About 90 percent of individuals without employer-sponsored or public insurance will see premium increases averaging 41 percent, the study predicted. Read More
Mississippi HIX may launch as early as next yearA one-stop shop for health insurance customers in Mississippi could be up and running early next year, as other states refuse to carry out programs tied to the federal health care overhaul. Mississippi this month received $20 million from the federal government to move forward on starting its health care exchange program. Read More
Sonoma County to Launch 'Bridge-to-Health Reform' According to the study, the changes will result in a 65 percent decrease in the number of uninsured people in the state, from 520,000 now to about 180,000 by 2016. About 90 percent of individuals without employer-sponsored or public insurance will see premium increases averaging 41 percent, the study predicted. Read More
Sources of Coverage After Health Care Reform Implementation, 2019
Source: Georgetown Center for Children and Families analysis of Congressional Budget Office
Migration from Group to Individual Plans:
With the elimination of underwriting and rapid increase in insurance premium costs, many employers will prefer their employees to shop in the individual market and contribute a fixed amount towards their insurance costs i.e. Defined Contribution Plan.
With the elimination of underwriting and rapid increase in insurance premium costs, many employers will prefer their employees to shop in the individual market and contribute a fixed amount towards their insurance costs i.e. Defined Contribution Plan.
Migration from being Uninsured to Insured:
Premium subsidies and government penalties will drive more people to purchase insurance.
Premium subsidies and government penalties will drive more people to purchase insurance.
BlueCross studies TN Winners & Losers As early as fall, shoppers can probably get bread, make up and insurance for health all in just one spot because Walgreens plans on selling some products for health insurance.
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1M Young Adults Gain Insurance Nearly 1 million more young adults have obtained health insurance since the 2010 health-care law began requiring insurers to let adult children stay on their parents' plans until age 26. The jump in enrollment caused the share of young adults who are uninsured to drop from 34 percent at the start of 2010 to 30 percent. Read More
California considering Basic Health Program The Basic Health Program would bring monthly costs down to about $30 for those earning less than twice the federal poverty level. At the same time, the coverage provided by the bill, which relies solely on federal funds, would cost taxpayers less than the subsidized private insurance plans at the exchange. Read More
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1M Young Adults Gain Insurance Nearly 1 million more young adults have obtained health insurance since the 2010 health-care law began requiring insurers to let adult children stay on their parents' plans until age 26. The jump in enrollment caused the share of young adults who are uninsured to drop from 34 percent at the start of 2010 to 30 percent. Read More
California considering Basic Health Program The Basic Health Program would bring monthly costs down to about $30 for those earning less than twice the federal poverty level. At the same time, the coverage provided by the bill, which relies solely on federal funds, would cost taxpayers less than the subsidized private insurance plans at the exchange. Read More
hCentive introduces retail
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on health insurance sales Retail analytics gives health insurance companies that extra edge that is much needed in leveraging the online platform and gain maximum results. Read More
hCentive Launches Exchange Connectivity Solution for Health Insurers
WebInsure Exchange Manager allows health plans to easily showcase their products at the state exchange, seamlessly process the applications of state residents, track payment & subsidy and comply with reporting requirements of the state. The solution helps insurers avoid an otherwise cumbersome state-by-state integration process, saving them time, money and effort. Read More
Deconstructing Health Exchanges – Part I Health exchanges are coming and employers are gearing up for it. With the likes of Walgreen entering the Health Exchange fray, there is absolutely no doubt that Health Exchanges are here to stay. Read More
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