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The Surprising Reason Why Minority Children Are Less Likely To Have Health Care

Prior to the Affordable Care Act, programs like Medicaid and Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP) were already in place to provide health coverage for underprivileged youth. However, a significant gap in this coverage was found for minority children, primarily Latino and African American...

The Surprising Reason Why Minority Children Are Less Likely To Have Health Care
New Features in the SHOP Marketplace
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New Features in the SHOP Marketplace

The Small Business Health Options Program (SHOP)Marketplace, which serves small employers who want to provide health and dental coverage to their..
Federal Fees Cause States to Consider Own Exchanges
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Federal Fees Cause States to Consider Own Exchanges

The pospect of stiff new fees for using the federal online marketplace is causing several states to consider launching their own ..
Repeal of Medical Device Tax Goes to House
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Repeal of Medical Device Tax Goes to House

The House Ways and Means approved H.R. 160, which would repeal the 2.3% excise medical device manufacturers imposed under the Act and intended to..
State Officials Held Private Meeting on Subsidies
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State Officials Held Private Meeting on Subsidies

Officials from at least 16 states met in early May for a confidential, unannounced meeting to discuss available to their states if the Supreme Court..
CVS Partners With HHS to Provide Health Information
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CVS Partners With HHS to Provide Health Information

The CVS Health pharmacy chain will carry information about healthcare and preventative services, by the U.S. Department and Human Services (HHS),..
Insurers Are Financially Healthy Under the ACA
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Insurers Are Financially Healthy Under the ACA

companies seem to have enjoyed excellent financial during the Act’s first year implementation, despite being forbidden by the law to turn down..
HHS Awards $112 Million To Improve Local Cardiac Health Care
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HHS Awards $112 Million To Improve Local Cardiac Health Care

The Department of and Human Services announced awards $112 million to regional cooperatives about 5,000 primary physicians in 12 states, aimed at..