Florida hospitals may help low-income patients with insurance costs
One of the biggest concerns many consumers may have, even after the implementation of many of the various Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, is that the cost of buying their coverage remains quite high, especially if they have lower incomes. However, it now seems as though some health care providers in Florida might be trying to help them deal with those costs.
Health insurance advertising trends important to track
The health insurance field is a competitive one, with many different companies trying to connect with consumers who, these days, are becoming more aware of the benefits of such coverage.
New health insurance enrollment law could change coverage for many
The vast majority of Americans with health insurance get their coverage through their employers, a fact which was not changed by the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act’s coverage mandate that went into effect last year.
Which states have the highest return on health care spending?
It’s a well-known fact that Americans spend a lot of money on health care every year – $2.9 trillion, in fact – but the amount of care each individual gets for every dollar they put into that massive pot can vary significantly based upon a number of factors.
Health insurance requirements acting as a drag on business?
The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act brought with it a requirement that companies with 50 employees or more had to provide those workers with some type of health insurance option, and that has proven controversial to say the least.
More Californians support health insurance laws these days
The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act has been controversial to say the least since it was signed into law a few years ago.
Nonprofit group, insurers planning more transparency in pricing
One of the biggest problems that many consumers have faced in the last few years with regard to their health insurance coverage is that they often did not know what they were paying for, or how much their costs would increase from one year to the next.
Number of newly insured exceeded 10 million under ACA
The various parts of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act that extended new avenues for health coverage to many economically disadvantaged Americans was controversial, but as far as actually getting the previously uninsured enrolled in plans, it seems to have done its job quite well.
California saw huge surge of health insurance enrollment under ACA
The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act brought health coverage to millions of Americans through its mandated exchanges and expansion of individual states’ Medicaid programs, but the improvements in enrollment numbers have varied significantly from one part of the country to the next.
California saw huge jump in health insurance premiums under ACA
Over the past year, many Americans have seen their insurance premiums increase – potentially significantly – as a result of the changes to the health care laws that came with the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act’s coverage mandate.