Insurance Law

Obama, Romney Contrasts Clear on Insurance – YAHOO!

The details on Romney’s plan are vague. His campaign website says he wants to “end the discrimination against the individual purchase of insurance.” Under current law, people who get their insurance through employers pay their premiums tax-free.

Law to reduce hospitals’ reimbursement from government, NY Times says – Yahoo Finance

The healthcare insurance law will eventually reduce by 50% the amount of money that hospitals receive from the federal government to reimburse them for treating uninsured people, according to The New York Times. While the law is supposed to …

Hospitals Are Worried About Cut in Fund for the Uninsured – New York Times

The health care law will eventually cut that money in half, based on the premise that fewer people will lack insurance after the law takes effect. But the estimated 11 million people now living illegally in the United States are … Continue reading

How New Health Insurance Subsidies Will Work – YAHOO!

The law’s consumer subsidies–premium tax credits and help with out-of-pocket health expenses–will be available to people who cannot meet its individual mandate to have health insurance, meaning they are unable to find affordable coverage from …

How New Health Insurance Subsidies Will Work – US News and World Report

The law’s consumer subsidies—premium tax credits and help with out-of-pocket health expenses—will be available to people who cannot meet its individual mandate to have health insurance, meaning they are unable to find affordable coverage …

Study: 1 in 4 Floridians has pre-existing condition that health-care law would cover [The Orlando Sentinel, Fla.] – Insurance News Net

July 27–More than 3.8 million Floridians who have pre-existing medical conditions will be eligible for health-insurance coverage when the health-care-overhaul law takes effect in January 2014, according to a report released Thursday from Families USA …

Unions lobbied for, not against, state insurance law – The Boston Globe

The Globe has unfortunately mischaracterized unions’ position in an editorial about the new municipal health insurance law (“Municipal health reform yields huge savings,” July 20). The Globe states that House Speaker Robert DeLeo and …

Lexington Insurance Company Offers Law and Ordinance Upgrade [Health & Beauty Close - Up] – Insurance News Net

Lexington Insurance Company, a Chartis company, has announced the introduction of Law and Ordinance Upgrade, a new enhancement that is available to Lexington’s Higher Education, Healthcare and Commercial Real Estate Property policyholders. In the event of …

Hospitals Worry Over Cut in Fund for Uninsured – New York Times

The health care law will eventually cut that money in half, based on the premise that fewer people will lack insurance after the law takes effect. But the estimated 11 million people now living illegally in the United States are … Continue reading

Unions lobbied for, not against, state insurance law – Boston Globe

The Globe has unfortunately mischaracterized unions’ position in an editorial about the new municipal health insurance law (“ Municipal health reform yields huge savings,” July 20). The Globe states that House Speaker Robert DeLeo and …