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Another Obamacare rule eased before deadline
Dec 20, 2013
The White House has announced that it will let some of the 5 or 6 million people who lost their health insurance because of federal requirements, enroll in so-called catastrophic health care plans.
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As goes California, so goes Obamacare?
Nov 21, 2013
California's marketplace is set to decide whether Californians may keep their old insurance policies.
Pushing patients to seek value, whatever that is
Nov 19, 2013
Changes in the insurance system are leading more consumers to consider what they expect in their health care and how much it is worth to them.
Mental health coverage rules could change business of therapy
Nov 8, 2013
New federal rules requiring most health insurers to cover mental health and addiction could mean a flood of money to clinics and rehab centers.
Actually, Obamacare will force some of you to change plans
Oct 30, 2013
2 to 3 percent of people who currently purchase their own insurance will need to switch to a new plan.
Modifying behavior with financial incentives
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Adriene Hill
Oct 18, 2013
Employers are rolling out benefit programs that create financial incentives for healthier habits. But does it work?
The rise of the small insurer
Oct 1, 2013
Several of the largest health insurers are sitting out Obamacare exchanges. It's created an opportunity for smaller insurance companies.
For public good, not for profit.
Sticker prices for health insurance exchanges out today
Sep 25, 2013
Starting next week, federally run exchanges set up under the Affordable Care Act will officially roll out in 36 states. And we now have our first detailed look at the prices.
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Walgreens sends employees to shop for health insurance
Sep 18, 2013
The giant drug store chain says it will become one of the largest employers to revamp its employer-sponsored health coverage.
How to negotiate your health care bills
Sep 13, 2013
A few options if you find yourself on the bad end of a medical emergency with no way to pay for it.