Obamacare Expansion A Bumpy Ride For Rural Health Clinics
(By Pauline Bartolone for California Healthline) A network of clinics that serves low-income patients in rural Northern California is finally
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Medicare’s Readmission Penalties Hit New High
(By Jordan Rau for Kaiser Health News) The federal government’s penalties on hospitals will reach a new high as Medicare
Read MoreAnother Three Bites the Dust
In July, three more Obamacare Co-ops, HealthyCt, Community Care of Oregon and Land of Lincoln announced they are closing. Read
Read MoreHealth Care For California’s Undocumented Adults: Uncertainty Remains After U.S. Supreme Court Decision
(By Ana B. Ibarra for California Healthline) Erica Torres is one of the estimated 1.4 million Californians who live without
Read MoreCan I Afford To Keep My Doctor?
(By Emily Bazar for California Healthline) For most of my adult life, I’ve picked my health insurance based on one
Read MoreKentucky And Feds Near Possible Collision On Altering Medicaid Expansion
(By Phil Galewitz for Kaiser Health News) Anxiety and suspense are building in Kentucky as a potential clash over the
Read MoreUnitedHealthcare Acquires a Local Health Plan
UnitedHealthcare will acquire Rocky Mountain Health Plans in western Colorado for an undisclosed amount to gain entrance to the Colorado
Read MoreAnother Insurer Leaving Obamacare
On Thursday, Humana announced that it will stop marketing Obamacare exchange plans in several states and will exit many off-exchange
Read MoreCovered California Health Plan Rates To Jump 13.2 Percent In 2017
(By Chad Terhune and Pauline Bartolone for Kaiser Health News) California’s Obamacare premiums will jump 13.2 percent on average next
Read MoreSeven Remaining Obamacare Co-Ops Prepare Survival Strategies
(By Phil Galewitz for Kaiser Health News) New failures are piling up among the member-run health insurance co-ops carrying out
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