Insurance Law

Obama, Romney seek advantage on health care ruling – Boston Herald

Obama, in campaign appearances, promotes the law’s more popular elements, such as a provision allowing children to stay on their parents’ insurance up to age 26. The administration has also pumped out a steady stream of positive news …

Why Many Young Adults Might Lose Coverage If Health Law Falls – NPR News

Last week, major health insurance companies, including United Healthcare, Aetna and Humana, announced they would continue to offer the benefit even if the Supreme Court strikes down the law when it issues its ruling, which is expected next week.

If Health Law Falls, Coverage For Young Adults Gets Tricky – NPR News

Last week, major health insurance companies, including United Healthcare, Aetna and Humana, announced they would continue to offer the benefit even if the Supreme Court strikes down the law when it issues its ruling, which is expected next week.

Feds, Vermont announce creation of health co-op – AP – msnbc.com

… Vermont-based health insurance cooperative took advantage of an opening offered by the 2-year-old federal health insurance reform law in announcing its launch Friday, along with nearly $34 million in federal low-interest loans to help it get off the ground.

Feds, Vermont announce creation of health co-op – CNBC

… Vermont-based health insurance cooperative took advantage of an opening offered by the 2-year-old federal health insurance reform law in announcing its launch Friday, along with nearly $34 million in federal low-interest loans to help it get off the ground.

Analysts offer predictions ahead of Supreme Court healthcare ruling – Yahoo Finance

Stocks of managed care companies will climb if the Supreme Court strikes down President Obama’s entire healthcare insurance law, a Leerink Swann analyst wrote in a note to investors today. Managed care companies will not do as well if the … Continue reading

Health insurance rebates coming for Texans – Houston Chronicle

Complicating matters further, insurance companies that violated the federal law with their group health plans will be paying the employer – not the individual employees. Nevertheless, Texas is receiving the highest total amount in rebates in the nation …

Insurers: Small businesses won’t offer coverage under health law – Washington Times

Nearly two-thirds of insurance executives believe that most small businesses won’t offer their employees health coverage when President Obama’s health care law is fully in effect five years from now. That’s how 61 percent of attendees at America …

Under Obama law, many residents in Missouri, Illinois are eligible for health rebates [St. Louis Post-Dispatch] – Insurance News Net

June 22–In another announcement promoting the Affordable Care Act ahead of a Supreme Court decision on challenges to the law, President Barack Obama’s administration said Thursday that 12.8 million Americans will receive rebates on their health insurance …

Health insurance plans owe $1.1 billion in rebates – Washington Post

Millions of consumers and businesses will receive $1.1 billion in rebates this summer from health insurance plans that failed to meet a requirement of the new health-care law, according to the Health and Human Services Department. That …