The Affordable Care Act led to widespread coverage gains across income, age, geography, and race; expanding Medicaid significantly strengthens gains
Remember The ‘Public Option’? Insurance Commissioner Wants To Try It In California
California’s insurance commissioner said he supports a public option at the state level that could bolster competition and serve as a nationwide test.
Burwell Says HHS Trying To Bring More Insurers Into Marketplaces
Federal officials continue to make operational adjustments in the health law marketplaces and meet with some insurers to encourage them to offer more plans.
‘Simple Choice Plans’ To Debut In 2017 Marketplace Enrollment
Despite much hand-wringing about health insurers exiting the marketplaces where people buy individual coverage, Simple Choice Plans to the rescue?
Administration Paints Rosy Future For Obamacare Marketplaces
A released Obama administration report indicated the Obamacare individual health insurance market doing fine as they added healthier people.
Big Companies Expect Moderate Increases In 2017 Employee Health Care Costs
Big employers expect moderate increase health care cost compared with historical trends that far outpaces growth in the economy, two new surveys show.
Will Louisiana’s Medicaid Expansion Be A Harbinger For Georgia?
Republican politicians in southern states caused the deaths of many of their citizens by denying them Medicaid Expansion to the ACA. Is the tide turning?
Medicaid expansion to Obamacare leads to better care & improves financial well-being
Medicaid expansion under the Affordable Care Act leads to better care and improves financial well-being for new enrollees
Denis McDonough: Allies must carry Obamacare into new phase
Obama’s COS, Denis McDonough, extolled the 2010 overhaul & grassroots aides: They will be critical to the law’s survival beyond Obama’s tenure.
Three Changes Consumers Can Expect In Next Year’s Obamacare Coverage
Health insurance isn’t simple. Neither are government regulations. Put the two together and things can get confusing fast. Obamacare standardization?