Individual, Group & Medicare Healthcare Insurance.
Making Sense of Healthcare News (ACA) In 2018
What is going on with American’s healthcare is a moving target. People will say they do not want “Obamacare” or an ACA plan. But, the law affects all of us. and most insurance. I listened to this reporter and tried to make some sense of our (the USA healthcare system) as we start into the […]
Health Insurance News Feb 2018
Group Health Insurance is the way most Americans get health Insurance. And this has been the best way to get health insurance in my opinion. When the ACA first came on, the playing field was more level. But over time the Individual market has not stayed as strong in the offering and the price has […]
Health Care Changes As Of Fall 2017
Congress is trying to make changes to the health care law, ie the ACA or “Obama Care.” This will have a big effect on both individual and family health insurance as well as small group insurance. C-span morning show Washington Journal (WJ) did have a segment (10/18/2017) where Jennifer Haberkorn and Rebecca Adams talked about the future of […]
Healthcare & ACA in late 2017
What is going on with healthcare law and the ACA law that has a lot to do with individual health insurance and markets. The CEO of Cigna, David Cordani, talks about the complicated health care system in the USA. He goes into the idea that a lot of our health is related to […]
Health Care Reform As Of Sept. 20, 2017
Where are we (the Congress) on taking on repeal and replacement of the ACA law as of 09/20/2017 ? This is a good question with no clear or easy answers. ( “darn” – jcl) See the three videos and ALL the good links for more info to help you see what is going […]
Mid Summer 2016 ACA Info & News
Ms. Rachana Pradhan is with Politico . She was with Inside Health Policy where she focused on the implementation of the ACA. She was interviewed on 03/27/2016, which was the 6th anniversary of the signing ot the ACA law. Please note: Starting at about min 1:45 she talks about TAX form 1095 (3 types ….depending […]
ACA Individual Health Fall Open Enrollment 2016
O.K. the 3rd Open Enrollment for individual and family coverage (2016 coverage) has started. Open enrollment for individual & family ACA health insurance plans is Nov 01, 2015 – Jan 31, 2016. (link for 2016 timeline). and YES, this is for plans ON and OFF the Marketplace. 12/15/2015 deadline for coverage to start 01/01/2016 […]
Upcoming ACA Health Law Tax Not Just On Luxury
I read a good article on the so called “ Cadillac tax” in the Houston Chronicle (09/02/2015) part of the ACA or Affordable Care Act (Obama Care). The article points out some of the things that a lot of people like and use that are due to be affected by the new law. This “Cadillac […]
Affordable Care Act (ACA) Tax Provision for 2015
The new rules and reg’s of the ACA as it pertains to taxes is run by the internal revenue service (IRS) The IRS web site has a good link on this topic Affordable Care Act (ACA) Tax Provision This website has a section for individuals and one for companies. This is good info and I […]
Marketplace for Texas 2015 Via Aetna
In this post you will find links to excellent information on the federal marketplace for Texas residents from the Aetna website. Aetna has a section on there website titled “Reform Explained.” See this link for a video on “what is a health insurance exchange” (and a transcript of the marketplace). Also seee the Aetna overview […]
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