Budget Cuts Include De-Funding of Insurance Exchanges
The budget compromise which was finally reached on Friday evening will impact two parts of the 2009 health care reform law, parts which are hotly contested by businesses. One of … Continued
Category: Affordable Health Insurance
45% of American Employers Don’t Offer Health Insurance Now
The Gallup-Healthways Well-Being Index project has released the results of a recent study concerning Americans and health insurance. According to the poll, 16.3% of Americans didn’t have health insurance in … Continued
Gallup Poll Shows 1 in 4 Americans Use Government Health Care
A Gallup poll has documented a startling fact, that one out of every four adult Americans on average are recipients of government health care assistance in some form, whether it … Continued
The Pros and Cons of Medicare vs. Health Insurance
Medicare is a federally funded health insurance provided to people who are 65 years or older, as well as to people with disabilities. Medicare is often used in place of … Continued
ACP Recommends Policy Changes for Immigration Health Care Issues
Immigrant health care is a hot topic in politics. Currently there are many problems with immigrants getting access to health care as they are less likely to carry health insurance. … Continued
The Pros and Cons of Medicaid vs. Health Insurance
Medicaid is a program designed to provide health insurance to people who would otherwise be without coverage. The individuals who receive Medicaid must qualify for benefits, and each state mandates … Continued
The Worst Conversation I Ever Had With a Health Insurance Agent
The worst conversation I ever had with a health insurance agent. Oh, this is an easy one. It was an emotional time in my life. I’d just recently had my … Continued
Medicaid Patients Unable to Find Specialists to Treat Them
Medicaid used to be considered a life saver, and in many ways, it still is. Sadly, however, many Medicaid recipients are finding that obtaining specialized care, and in some cases, … Continued
Virginia Gov. Eliminates Abortion Coverage from Exchange Bill
Virginia governor Bob McDonnell is attempting to ban state health insurance exchanges, which were founded by the federal government under the health reform legislation, from covering the practice of abortion. … Continued
The Pros and Cons of AFLAC vs. Health Insurance
AFLAC insurance has been bringing consumer’s peace of mind and additional protection for many years. AFLAC provides a variety of supplemental insurance products that can be used with or without … Continued
The Pros and Cons of Aetna vs Health Insurance
Consumers have many choices when it comes to selecting a health insurance company; it seems like there are new providers every week. Of the many options, Aetna, a reputable and … Continued
One Year of Health Care Reform: What Now?
The one-year anniversary of the signing of President Obama’s health reform package brought typical mixed reactions: celebration and praise from the supports of the reforms, and disparaging comments and pessimism … Continued