Insurance Law

House Panel Balks at Senate Crop Insurance Reforms – Insurance Journal

The U.S. House Agriculture Committee challenged two crop insurance reforms approved by the Senate, creating another farm-bill dispute with time running out to enact the new law. Besides disagreeing on crop insurance, the House would increase …

Missouri law to deny birth control coverage vetoed – YAHOO!

But the proposed law would have enabled insurance companies to deny coverage even if the employer and employee wanted it, Nixon said. “By doing so, the bill would shift authority to make decisions about access to contraceptive coverage away from … Continue reading

Jay Nixon, Missouri Governor, Vetoes Law Potentially Restricting Contraception Coverage – Huffington Post

But the proposed law would have enabled insurance companies to deny coverage even if the employer and employee wanted it, Nixon said. “By doing so, the bill would shift authority to make decisions about access to contraceptive coverage away from … Continue reading

Missouri law to deny birth control coverage vetoed – Reuters

But the proposed law would have enabled insurance companies to deny coverage even if the employer and employee wanted it, Nixon said. “By doing so, the bill would shift authority to make decisions about access to contraceptive coverage away from … Continue reading

Insurance law triggers rebate – Columbia Daily Tribune

The week before the U.S. Supreme Court upheld most of the Affordable Care Act, the federal government announced that 12.8 million Americans would receive rebates on their health insurance premiums at an average of $151 per household. Those …

House panel opposes Senate crop insurance reforms – Reuters

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. House Agriculture Committee challenged two crop insurance reforms approved by the Senate, creating another farm-bill dispute with time running out to enact the new law. Besides disagreeing on crop insurance …

Defunct insurance firm doled out cash to politicians – Washington Times

There’s also no law that says like-minded companies and people can … Mr. Lawson said when asked about statements describing his company as offering insurance. “We’ll get it fixed. I’m not trying to hold myself out to be something …

House votes to repeal Obama healthcare law, again – msnbc.com

Five Democrats joined all Republicans in voting to repeal the law, which requires nearly all Americans to obtain insurance or pay a penalty tax. House Speaker John Boehner and fellow Republicans scheduled Wednesday’s vote after a divided U.S. Supreme Court … Continue reading

State House News — Muni-health law backers claim success – Abington Mariner

Municipal employees will receive almost half of the estimated $78 million in first-year savings under the state’s year-old municipal health insurance reform law, which has helped leverage $100 million more in savings, according to the state’s budget chief.

Congress, Repeal Your Own Health Insurance – Forbes

They are not offering an alternative to cover the 30 million Americans estimated to be gaining insurance from the new law. They just want to express their displeasure with ACA. The House’s vote is purely symbolic since the Democrat-controlled …