Catastrophic Plans: Are They Still Around?
The so-called catastrophic plans; those skinny plans suited some Americans just fine; many didn’t even know the limits of the
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Affordable Care Act (ACA)
Is Anthem Leaving Obamacare Marketplace?
Leading industry analysts are predicting that Anthem Inc (ANTM.N) is likely to exit from a large portion of its Obamacare
Read MoreHHS is tracking its progress to undo the ACA: Here’s what it’s done so far
(By Emily Rappleye for Beaker’s Hospital Review) HHS is tracking its efforts to improve the ACA on a webpage called “Providing Relief
Read MoreWaivers represent a quieter way for Republicans to change health care
(By Rachel Gershon for STAT) The effort to repeal and replace the Affordable Care Act appears to be on life
Read More6 Changes The Trump Administration Can Still Make To Obamacare
(By Danielle Kurtzleben for NPR) After seven years of trying, Republicans failed to repeal and replace the Affordable Care Act
Read MoreShould They Stay or Should They Leave the Marketplace
In about six weeks health insurers will finalize their plans and rates or to decide to leave the marketplace altogether
Read MoreHouse Republicans Renew Plans to Repeal Obamacare After Failed First Attempt
(By Melissa Quinn for The Daily Signal) Just four days after House Speaker Paul Ryan declared Obamacare the “law of
Read MorePublic Opinion Wants Politicians to Work Together on Healthcare
Backed by public opinion, voters overwhelmingly want Republicans and Democrats to work together, Sens. Bill Cassidy (R-La.) and Susan Collins (R-Maine) are
Read MoreFitch: Uncompensated care could increase next year under ACA
(By Kelly Gooch for Becker’s Hospital Review) Without modifications to the ACA, exchange enrollment could suffer and hospitals are likely
Read MoreAndy Slavitt: Trump, Congress could help stabilize insurance markets with a few simple steps
(By Ayla Ellison for Becker’s Hospital Review) Andy Slavitt, acting administrator for CMS from 2015 to January 2017, said in
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