How will gay marriage ruling impact the health insurance industry?
Last week, the U.S. Supreme Court handed down a number of important decisions, the most impactful of which will likely be the case of King v. Burwell, which involved federal subsidies for the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act.
Supreme Court upholds ACA subsidies
The case before the U.S. Supreme Court that might have put millions of Americans at risk of losing their access to health insurance has instead turned into a resounding win for the Obama administration.
Will merging health insurance companies impact consumers?
In recent months, there has been a lot of talk about major mergers for some of the top health insurance providers in the U.S.
Medicaid churn still a major problem nationwide
The way certain aspects of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act are set up, many Americans may be toeing a line between being eligible for Medicaid, and not having to find their own coverage.
New site lists costs by state for common health care procedures
One of the biggest concerns many Americans may have when they need to undergo a common health care procedure is the cost associated with it.
Should ‘catastrophic’ health insurance coverage be allowed?
Over the past few years, many Americans have been perturbed to find that the health insurance they carried for years prior to the mandates of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act went into place had to be canceled.Â
Are health insurers doing enough to be ACA compliant?
One aspect of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act that leans more toward the “protection” aspect is that health insurance plans must now come with minimum coverage standards for all consumers, even those buying the least expensive policies.
People marginally favor ACA these days
Over the past few years, the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act has obviously been a major concern for a lot of people nationwide.
How satisfied are ACA exchange enrollees?
Today, millions of Americans receive their health insurance through the marketplaces mandated by the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, but many experts wonder how good this coverage actually is for the people who use it.
Fewer colleges offer their students health insurance
For many years, students who arrived at college without some sort of health insurance plans of their own could often count on their schools to provide at least some basic coverage.Â