Texas judge strikes down major Obamacare provision protecting preventive care
(By Sarah Owermohle for STAT) WASHINGTON — A federal judge Thursday reversed a major Obamacare provision requiring plans to cover
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AHA: High deductible, short-term plans are driving medical debt
(By Rylee Wilson for Becker’s Hospital Review) Inadequate insurance coverage is one of the main causes of medical debt, American
Read MorePreventive Services Use Among People with Private Insurance Coverage
(By Krutika Amin, Brett Lissenden, Allison Carley, Gregory Pope, Gary Claxton, Matthew Rae, Shameek Rakshit, and Cynthia Cox for Kaiser
Read MoreMost Americans would skip preventive care if court rolls back ACA requirements, survey finds
(By Rylee Wilson for Becker’s Hospital Review) Many Americans would skip preventive care if courts dismantle the requirement for payers to
Read MoreMedicare Advantage Insurers Report Much Higher Gross Margins Per Enrollee Than Insurers in Other Markets
(By Craig Palosky for Kaiser Family Foundation Published: Feb 28, 2023) A new analysis of health insurers’ 2021 financial data
Read MoreMedicare for all … of East Palestine?
(By Sarah Owermohle for STAT) WASHINGTON — Nearly three weeks after a train derailed in East Palestine, Ohio, spewing toxic
Read MoreClaims Denials and Appeals in ACA Marketplace Plans in 2021
(By Karen Pollitz, Justin Lo, Rayna Wallace, and Salem Mengistu for Kaiser Family Foundation Published: Feb 09, 2023) In this
Read MoreWhere government insurance enrollment stands in 2023
(By Jakob Emerson for Becker’s Hospital Review) CMS released 2023 enrollment figures for government-sponsored health plans Jan. 31. Continue reading
Read MoreNew enrollees make up nearly a quarter of 16.3M ACA members in 2023
(By Jakob Emerson for Becker’s Hospital Review) CMS said Jan. 25 that a record 16.3 million people enrolled in ACA
Read MoreMore people than ever buy insurance on Healthcare.gov
(By Selena Simmons-Duffin for NPR) The Affordable Care Act health insurance marketplaces just hit a record: Nearly 16 million people
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