HEALTHCARE Carriers Face Tough Post-ACA Market Players in the U.S. health insurance industry are expected to suffer from narrowed operating margins for the next few years due to the Affordable Care Act (ACA). The operating […]
IN CALIFORNIA Group Calls for Laws to Stop Hepatitis Care Rationing Those on the front lines of fighting viral hepatitis and HIV/AIDS urged lawmakers to overturn state Medicaid and managed care policies that block patients […]
The National Education Association released a report analyzing a key tax provision—the excise tax on high-cost health plans—of the Affordable Care Act. The report, produced by the actuarial firm Milliman, finds that although the excise […]
I recently asked one thousand brokers a straightforward question, “What advice would you give Congress around the ACA?” Reading the feedback, I could tell that most had been written with clenched fists and gritted teeth. […]
Although the Affordable Care Act has not led to soaring insurance costs, as many critics claimed it would, the law hasn’t provided much relief to American workers either, according to a new study of employer-provided […]
The uninsured rate among those 16 to 64 has fallen to 15.5% from 20.8% during 2014, Gallup says. Since there are about 200 million Americans in that demographic, the figure implies that Obamacare brought new […]
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