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Posts Tagged ‘Donald Trump’
Monday, May 20th, 2019
AP reports:
“Scrap “Obamacare”? Well, maybe not all of it.
The Trump administration is arguing in court that the entire Affordable Care Act should be struck down as unconstitutional. But at the same time, Justice Department lawyers recently suggested that federal judges could salvage its anti-fraud provisions, raising questions about keeping other parts as well.
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Tags: Affordable Care Act, barack obama, Donald Trump, Government, health care system, healthcare.gov, Individuals, insurance, Medicaid, Medicare, North Barrington, North West Suburbs, Northern Illinois, Northlake, Northwest, Northwest Suburbs, Oak Park, Oakbrook Terrace, Oakwood Hills, ObamaCare
Posted in Affordable Care Act | Comments Off on Scrap ‘Obamacare’? Maybe not all, Trump administration says
Monday, May 20th, 2019
CNBC reports:
“The Affordable Care Act once again faces legal hurdles after President Donald Trump and his administration supported a lawsuit questioning the health-care law’s constitutionality.
If the lawsuit succeeds and the courts decide to repeal the Affordable Care Act, also known as Obamacare, millions of Americans could lose their health care if a replacement plan is not established. Though Trump wanted to replace the law with a new Republican plan before the 2020 elections, the GOP refused to bring forward its own proposal until it wins a majority in the House of Representatives.
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Tags: Affordable Care Act, Donald Trump, Hampshire, Hanover Park, Harvard, Harwood Heights, Hebron, Herbron, Holiday Hills, Individual Mandate, Medicaid, ObamaCare, Penalty, premiums, the affordable care act
Posted in Affordable Care Act | Comments Off on Here’s who will lose their insurance if Obamacare is overturned
Tuesday, April 9th, 2019
CNBC reports:
“In an interview with The Washington Post published this week, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi challenged a health-care proposal touted by many Democrats, questioning if the “Medicare for All” bill will be able to supply as much coverage as the Affordable Care Act.
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Tags: Affordable Care Act, Albany Park, Alden, Algonquin, Andersonville, Arlington Heights, aurora, Donald Trump, health, health insurance, Medicare, ObamaCare, the affordable care act
Posted in Affordable Care Act, Medicare | Comments Off on Nancy Pelosi urges caution on ‘Medicare for All,’ says Obamacare is best path to ‘quality, affordable’ health care
Tuesday, June 19th, 2018
AP News reports:
“The Trump administration’s new health insurance option offers lower premiums for small businesses and self-employed people, but the policies are likely to cover fewer benefits.
Another caveat: if healthy people flock to the new plans as expected, premiums will rise for those who need comprehensive coverage.
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Tags: Affordable Care Act, association health plan, Donald Trump, Downers Grove, Dundee, DuPage, East Dundee, Elburn, Elgin, Employers, Individuals, insurance, requirements, small businesses, Trump
Posted in Affordable Care Act, Health Insurance News | Comments Off on Lower costs, fewer benefits in new health insurance option
Monday, April 9th, 2018
Bloomberg reports:
“Deep in a budget deal Congress passed earlier this year — just 118 words in Section 53116, a little before passages on prison reporting data and payment yields for seed cotton — was a hit to pharmaceutical companies that will cost them billions, and could signal more losses to come. (more…)
Tags: doctors, Donald Trump, enroll, Health and Human Services, Medicare, Obama care, ObamaCare, Obamacare regulation, Oswego, Palatine, Park Ridge, seniors, Will
Posted in Medicare | Comments Off on A Rare Loss for U.S. Pharma Lobby Will Cost the Industry Billions
Monday, October 30th, 2017
The Chicago Tribune reports:
“Cindy Purvance of Park City, Utah, was incensed when she received a letter in the mail, alerting her that her family’s health insurance premium would skyrocket to $1,300 a month next year – a $500 increase.
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Tags: affordable care, Affordable Care Act, Blue Cross, Blue Cross and Blue Shield, Broker, Donald Trump, enrollment, insurance, insurance broker, Navigator, ObamaCare, open enrollment, requirements, SHOP, sign up, small businesses, the affordable care act, Trump
Posted in Family Health Insurance | Comments Off on After Trump’s Obamacare moves, shopping for health insurance more baffling than ever
Monday, October 30th, 2017
The Chicago Tribune reports:
“Choosing the right health insurance plan can be a cumbersome process, and this year’s political back-and-forth over Obamacare has made it seem even more confusing.
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Tags: Deer Park, Donald Trump, enrollment, exchange, Fox Valley, Franklin Park, Geneva, Genoa, Gilberts, Glen Ellyn, Glencoe, health plan, healthcare.gov, Illinois Department of Insurance, insurance broker
Posted in Health Insurance Cost, Open Enrollment | Comments Off on Obamacare enrollment starts Wednesday. Here’s what you need to know
Friday, August 18th, 2017
Crain’s Chicago Business reports:
“Around this time of year, many human resources executives and brokers are putting the finishing touches on health insurance plans they’ll offer to employees in the fall. They face tough questions: Will rising costs be swallowed by the company? Or will the bitter pill be passed down to employees?
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Tags: Affordable Care Act, Broker, Chicago, Donald Trump, Geneva, Genoa, Gilberts, Glen Ellyn, Glencoe, Glendale, Glendale Heights, Glenview, Hospital, human resources, individual, medical expenses
Posted in Affordable Care Act | Comments Off on How much more will health care cost your company in 2018?
Friday, August 4th, 2017
The Chicago Tribune reports:
“Health insurers want to raise premiums next year for Illinois consumers who buy coverage through the Obamacare exchange — in many cases citing uncertainty surrounding the health care law as a reason for the proposed jumps.
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Tags: Affordable Care Act, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Illinois, Donald Trump, Downers Grove, Dundee, DuPage, Health Alliance, Holiday Hills, Huntley, premiums, rate increases
Posted in Affordable Care Act, Blue Cross and Blue Shield | Comments Off on Obamacare rates in Illinois could climb next year
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