Health Care Law

Under the health care law, new fees are imposed on insurance plan premiums and medical device makers beginning in 2014 to help defray the cost of expanding coverage to millions of uninsured Americans. The analysis by management consulting firm …

For insurance companies nervously watching the legal fight over the constitutionality of the president’s health-care law, it would be the unthinkable: The U.S. Supreme Court strikes down the law’s so-called individual mandate, which requires …

The landmark health-care reform law – President Obama’s signature domestic triumph – has suffered its first major body blow, dealt not by Republican lawmakers intent on dismantling “Obamacare” but by the administration’s own Health and Human Services …

Cardinal Daniel DiNardo, chairman of the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops’ Committee on Pro-Life Activities, has thanked Rep. Joseph Pitts for scheduling a November 2 hearing entitled “Do New Health Law Mandates Threaten Conscience Rights a …

The linchpin of the health care law is the individual mandate, a provision requiring that every single American buy health insurance as a condition of citizenship. In a decision in January, federal Judge Roger Vinson swatted down the government …

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Three years before the new health care law takes full effect, a survey of employers has found 30 percent of them are thinking about dropping coverage, in part because most employees will have an alternative — government-subsidized insurance exchanges. 

The health care reform law gives federal health officials a new mandate to address the fact that racial and ethnic minorities tend to be sicker than the rest of the population. But there are limits to what they can actually … Continue reading →

WASHINGTON — Gov. Scott Walker’s administration is seeking an exemption from a new health care law requirement that could mean millions of dollars in rebates to Wisconsin consumers. Under the health care reform law enacted in March 2010 …

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