Health Care Law

Rural Mo. town serves as health care experiment – CBS News

… coming as a highly-charged national debate continues to rage over the pros and cons of President Barack Obama’s health care law, which seeks to expand health coverage to millions of Americans through insurance mandates and enlarged government programs.

Rural Mo. town serves as health care experiment – Businessweek

… coming as a highly-charged national debate continues to rage over the pros and cons of President Barack Obama’s health care law, which seeks to expand health coverage to millions of Americans through insurance mandates and enlarged government programs.

Rural Mo. town serves as health care experiment – San Francisco Gate

… coming as a highly-charged national debate continues to rage over the pros and cons of President Barack Obama’s health care law, which seeks to expand health coverage to millions of Americans through insurance mandates and enlarged government programs.

‘Death Panels’ Revived By Conservative Ads In Illinois Congressional Races – Huffington Post

As Igor Volsky at ThinkProgress explains, IPAB kicks in only if health care spending increases beyond a specific threshold. Additionally, under the Affordable Care Act, IPAB is prohibited from rationing care and won’t be making individual …

All you need to know about health insurance rebates – Chicago Tribune

Now, on to the scintillating world of health insurance and an issue that, according to a survey by eHealthInsurance.com, 89 percent of you have never heard about. Under the Affordable Care Act, insurance companies are required to spend 80 to … Continue reading

What does Affordable Healthcare Act mean for business? – Miami Herald

With all the debate surrounding the Affordable Care Act, one could easily get lost in the rhetoric … some business owners might feel motivated to simply pay the penalties for not offering health insurance to their employees, which was not … Continue reading

Health care cash probed in lobbying – Washington Times

A $1 billion fund created by President Obama’s health care law, which Republicans have derided as a slush fund, is under investigation for suspicions of lobbying rule violations. The inspector general for the Health and Human Services …

The family factor in health care – Philadelphia Daily News

Now that the Supreme Court has decreed that President Obama can impose his massive health-care plan on the American people, the Republicans believe that the controversial Affordable Care Act will help them come November, just as it did in the … Continue reading

Working poor stand at center of Medicaid debate – Yahoo Finance

“It gets me mad,” Gallegos said. Perry “made a decision without us.” Nowhere did Obama’s health care law hold more promise than in Texas, which leads the nation in the portion of its population that is uninsured. A quarter of … Continue reading

Guest opinion: U.S. needs rational health care, not rationing – Billings Gazette

I’m relieved because this law may well unravel patterns of payment and practice that promote irrational care and make dying much harder than it has to be. Today, most doctors are salaried employees and health care is a complex industry. … Continue reading