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Obamacare
With COVID-19, some states reopen the ACA marketplace for uninsured
May 5, 2020
The health plans, available to gig workers and the self-employed, are seeing an "influx of enrollment," one expert says.
What are your questions about signing up for health insurance?
Oct 23, 2019
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Premiums fall again for ACA health plans
Oct 23, 2019
After years of rising costs, the drop is an indication markets are stabilizing.
Some on ACA insurance plans may soon get wellness program discounts
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Erika Beras
Oct 2, 2019
More than 50 million employees in America already take part in workplace wellness programs.
Democrats launch bill to bolster ACA
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Erika Beras
Mar 27, 2019
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi says the Democrats' bill to bolster the Affordable Care Act aims to lower premiums.
Trump administration reverses course on ACA
Mar 26, 2019
In a filing with a federal appeals court in New Orleans Monday, the Trump administration said the entire Affordable Care Act should be struck down as unconstitutional. It’s asking the court to affirm a December ruling by a Texas judge, who found that the repeal of financial penalties for not having insurance rendered the whole […]
Voters in three red states approve expansion of Medicaid
Nov 7, 2018
Democrats won the House. Republicans secured their hold on the Senate. And there was another winner in Tuesday’s elections: Medicaid. States had the choice under the Affordable Care Act to expand it. Some did, but some conservative states chose not to. Voters in Idaho, Nebraska and Utah elected to expand Medicaid. Voters also elected Medicaid […]
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Are you covered? It's open enrollment time for health insurance plans in most states
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Jed Kim
Nov 1, 2018
Premiums for Obamacare policies have decreased but not as much as they might have.
Here's why Obamacare premiums are going down for the first time
Oct 12, 2018
It's "really about returning excess profits," a Kaiser Family Foundation executive says.
Here’s why more Americans now lack health insurance
Jan 19, 2018
It's a reversal from last year, according to a survey.