Public outrage over double-digit rate hikes for health insurance may have helped push President Obama’s healthcare overhaul across the finish line, but the new law does not give regulators the power to block similar increases in the future. And now, with some major companies already moving to boost premiums …
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Archive for April, 2010
Healthcare overhaul won’t stop premium increases
Monday, April 26th, 2010Judge rejects insurers’ rate requests
Monday, April 26th, 2010A Suffolk Superior Court Judge has denied a request from
Massachusetts health insurers to temporarily reinstate small business
health insurance premium increases — the same proposed increases that
were rejected by the state’s Division of Insurance.
The DOI rejected the rates earlier this month, saying they were
excessive. The DOI instructed …
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Republicans Maintain Calls For Repeal As Health Reform Reverberations Continue
Monday, April 26th, 2010 The Hill: House Republican Leader John Boehner said
Monday that repealing the new health care law will be Republicans’
“‘No. 1 priority’ … if [the GOP] wins back control of Congress this
fall. … Republicans have talked up a strategy of ‘repeal …
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COBRA Subsidies Continued, Medicare Cuts Delayed
Monday, April 26th, 2010President Barack Obama signed legislation Thursday night extending
extra unemployment benefits through May, including subsidies to help the
laid-off buy health insurance under so-called COBRA rules, The New York Times reports. “The measure, which
would continue added unemployment benefits and other expired federal
programs through May, will restore …
wonder what this really means
Humana Ensuring Young Adults Have No Gap In Health Coverage Before Provision Of Health Reform Law Takes Effect
Monday, April 26th, 2010Humana Inc. (NYSE: HUM) announced today that it will extend health insurance coverage for young adults currently covered by their parents’ Humana health plans during what otherwise could have been a gap in their coverage. Young adults whose Humana coverage would have ended at some point this spring or …
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Healthcare overhaul won’t stop premium increases
Saturday, April 24th, 2010Public outrage over double-digit rate hikes for health insurance may have helped push President Obama’s healthcare overhaul across the finish line, but the new law does not give regulators the power to block similar increases in the future. And now, with some major companies already moving to boost premiums …
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Judge rejects insurers’ rate requests
Saturday, April 24th, 2010A Suffolk Superior Court Judge has denied a request from
Massachusetts health insurers to temporarily reinstate small business
health insurance premium increases — the same proposed increases that
were rejected by the state’s Division of Insurance.
The DOI rejected the rates earlier this month, saying they were
excessive. The DOI instructed …
oh i can’t beleive it
Republicans Maintain Calls For Repeal As Health Reform Reverberations Continue
Saturday, April 24th, 2010 The Hill: House Republican Leader John Boehner said
Monday that repealing the new health care law will be Republicans’
“‘No. 1 priority’ … if [the GOP] wins back control of Congress this
fall. … Republicans have talked up a strategy of ‘repeal …
thanks for visiting today!
COBRA Subsidies Continued, Medicare Cuts Delayed
Saturday, April 24th, 2010President Barack Obama signed legislation Thursday night extending
extra unemployment benefits through May, including subsidies to help the
laid-off buy health insurance under so-called COBRA rules, The New York Times reports. “The measure, which
would continue added unemployment benefits and other expired federal
programs through May, will restore …
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Humana Ensuring Young Adults Have No Gap In Health Coverage Before Provision Of Health Reform Law Takes Effect
Saturday, April 24th, 2010Humana Inc. (NYSE: HUM) announced today that it will extend health insurance coverage for young adults currently covered by their parents’ Humana health plans during what otherwise could have been a gap in their coverage. Young adults whose Humana coverage would have ended at some point this spring or …
this is so true