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Small Businesses Are Still Not Moved By Health Care Tax Credits, Per Update From The GAO

Applicable Large Employers, i.e. those with 50 or more full-time or full-time equivalent employees, have reluctantly taken to the ACA’s mandate for employer-sponsored health care for its employees. And while small businesses are in a somewhat better position with federal tax credits, it’s..

Small Businesses Are Still Not Moved By Health Care Tax Credits, Per Update From The GAO
Despite An Increase In Health Costs, Americans Find Health Care Affordable
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Despite An Increase In Health Costs, Americans Find Health Care Affordable

For ACA naysayers, one argument posed is that the Affordable Care Act is all but affordable. However a recent study by Gallup suggests that most..
If Donald Trump Wins, 24 Million Americans Lose
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If Donald Trump Wins, 24 Million Americans Lose

(photo by Michael Vadon, July 15, 2016)

Republican Presidential Candidate Donald Trump has been all but quiet about his intentions for the..
Would HillaryCare Pick Up Where ObamaCare Left Off?
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Would HillaryCare Pick Up Where ObamaCare Left Off?

As Hillary Clinton for all intents and purposes has landed the Democratic Presidential nomination, so begins the process of understanding what..
GOP Senate funds the ACA in 2017 Joining Democrats
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GOP Senate funds the ACA in 2017 Joining Democrats

It comes as no surprise that the Affordable Care Act (ACA) is favored more among Democrats than Republicans. However, perhaps the tides are..
The Nondiscrimination Provision of the ACA Comes Into Effect On July 18th
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The Nondiscrimination Provision of the ACA Comes Into Effect On July 18th

Section 1557 of the Affordable Care Act was finalized on May 18, 2016, and will be coming into effect two months from that date on July 18, 2016...
Study Reveals The Health Insurance Marketplace Doesn’t Have The Highest Premiums
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Study Reveals The Health Insurance Marketplace Doesn’t Have The Highest Premiums

Think the Health Insurance Marketplace has the highest premiums? Think again. A report by the Commonwealth Fund reveals that the ACA’s Health..
UnitedHealth Bids Farewell To The ACA In CA
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UnitedHealth Bids Farewell To The ACA In CA

It comes as no surprise that UnitedHealth Group is not a fan of the Affordable Care Act. This year, the health care provider claimed a financial hit..
Premiums Up, With The Uninsured Down
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Premiums Up, With The Uninsured Down

The blame has been placed upon the Affordable Care Act’s Health Insurance Marketplace, where coverage is offered at a perceived low rate as..
Louisiana Joins Other States In Medicaid Expansion
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Louisiana Joins Other States In Medicaid Expansion

Updated 7/6/2016, 2:15pm

Of all the hot topics surrounding the Affordable Care Act, the state-to-state expansion of Medicaid is perhaps the hottest...