Health insurance knowledge key to making best decisions
Tens of millions of Americans make critical decisions about their health insurance each year, whether they’re buying coverage on the exchanges or changing plans they receive through their employers.
2017 health insurance costs slated to rise
Each year, millions of Americans are hit with slightly higher costs for their health insurance coverage.
Small businesses shying away from sponsoring health insurance
The changes to national health care laws that came with the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act have largely been good for millions of Americans who gained the ability to obtain low-cost coverage for the first time.
Federal government blocks health insurance mergers
Over the past few years, a lot of attention has been paid to the machinations in the health insurance industry as they related to a number of the industry’s biggest participants joining forces.
Young adults still need to address health insurance concerns
Many aspects of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act were supposed to bring health insurance options to younger adults in particular, and in many ways the health care law has succeeded in that effort.
Oregon likely to see health insurance rates spike
In the wake of the implementation of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act’s individual coverage mandate, health insurance premiums have ticked up each year, but usually at rates well below pre-recession norms.
ACA credited with increased rural health insurance coverage
Since the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act started requiring Americans to have health insurance a few years ago, millions of people who’d never had such coverage have been able to obtain it.
Many young people may still need health insurance
The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act has helped bring health insurance coverage at a relatively low cost to millions of people nationwide.
Fewer seniors have employer-sponsored supplemental health insurance
For decades, older Americans who leave their jobs for retirement have relied upon Medicare to help them cover the various medical costs they incur.
Health insurance premiums could spike next year
Over the last decade or more, health care prices have surged, and with them, so have premiums and other costs for health insurance.