Insurance Law 
CBS News Analyst Blasts ‘Smug’ Scalia as ‘Bully’ for Daring to Doubt Constitutionality of ObamaCare – News Busters
The arguments in the Care Act cases may be funny to Justice Antonin Scalia, the bully that he is, but they aren’t funny to the single father who will avoid bankruptcy because of the law … Scalia gets his health … Continue reading
Letter to the editor: We’re already forced to buy insurance – Norwich Bulletin
While we wait for the long, drawn-out process of the Supreme Court deciding whether certain provisions of the new health care bill are constitutional, some politicians continue to argue that the law would force Americans to buy insurance. Next, they … Continue reading
Massachusetts legal immigrants enrolled in health insurance – Berkshire Eagle
BOSTON — The agency overseeing Massachusetts’ landmark health care law has begun enrolling thousands of legal immigrants into the subsidized insurance program after the state’s highest court ruled that state lawmakers unconstitutionally …
Another Dewey Partner Jumps to Mayer Brown – Wall Street Journal
The news was confirmed by Mayer Brown. Click here for recent posts on the situation at Dewey. While at Dewey, Rooney did a lot of work for insurance clients, though he also represented Morgan Stanley, Coca-Cola, and other companies from … Continue reading
Aetna will raise insurance rates despite criticism by the state insurance office – 89.3 KPCC
The increases will average about 8 percent a year, but in some cases they could run as high as 21 percent. State law allows the Insurance Commissioner’s office to assess whether companies can justify rate hikes. However, it doesn’t give … Continue reading
Healthcare reform law now two years old — Supporters say Affordable Care Act will narrow health disparities – Twin Cities Planet
Since it became law, its key provisions include insurance companies now being more accountable in their practices, providing new coverage for young adults, making prescription drugs affordable for seniors, and covering preventive services with …
Steve Jacob: Health care reform could cause doctor shortage in Tennessee – Knoxville News Sentinel
However, an insurance card will not mean much to patients without … and the newly insured because of the reform law. However, the supply of primary-care physicians is expected to rise by only 2 to 7 percent. Three out of … Continue reading
Online Auto Insurance: Graduated Licensing Laws Key to Curbing Teen Fatalities – PR-USA.net
A recent study by insurance provider State Farm and The Childrens Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) showing a wide range of fatality rates involving teen drivers across different states stresses the role that graduated driver’s licensing (GDL) laws can have …
Reality check for Democrats – Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
In the span of one week, Democrats went from dismissing the possibility that the Supreme Court would strike down the 2010 law mandating individuals to buy health insurance to consoling themselves that any such action would have a silver lining.
Health care’s high anxiety – Crain’s Chicago Business
Health care and insurance executives, who already have spent more than two years gearing up for sweeping changes, suddenly find themselves thrown into reverse. Critics of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act say the unwieldy law would …
