Archive for November 2017
Americans want lawmakers focused on health care fixes
There has been a significant amount of focus on the many potential changes to the health care landscape that have been expected for much of the year, but now lawmakers in Washington seem to have shifted their attention to reforming the tax code.
Read MoreWorkers can expect to pay more for employer-provided coverage
Nationwide, a lot of attention has been paid – and understandably so – to the expected massive increases in health insurance premiums for people who buy their coverage through government-run exchanges.
Read MorePost-election, number of uninsured Americans ticks up
Today, there is a lot of uncertainty about the changing health care landscape and what it might mean for the millions of Americans who have been able to get health insurance in recent years thanks to expanding availability.
Read MoreStates continue to grapple with changing health insurance market
The national health care industry has certainly experienced some ups and downs in recent months, thanks in large part to the uncertainty surrounding the potential repeal – in whole or in part – of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act.
Read MoreMillennials may have a particular need for health insurance
Throughout the health care and insurance industries, adults in their 20s and early 30s are often referred to as “Young Invincibles.”
Read MoreConsumers may still be uncertain about health insurance for 2018
Over the past several months, there has been a lot of understandable confusion about the state of the health insurance marketplace for 2018.
Read MoreOpen enrollment for private health insurance begins Nov. 1
The open enrollment period for consumers to sign up for health insurance through federal or state-run exchanges is now underway, but consumer advocates say there are some potential hurdles that didn’t exist before.
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