October 23, 2014 – 6:34 am
Say, @KayHagan, what happened to that “affordable care” stuff? (WRAL) North Carolina’s largest health insurer says rates will rise by more than 13 percent on average next year for buyers of individual Affordable Care Act policies. Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina discussed the prices Wednesday. As an example, the insurer cited a […]
October 18, 2014 – 6:45 am
Many, including myself, have noted that the NY Times seems to publish articles that often do not conform to the Official Democrat Line on Saturdays. Here’s another, which made the front page Unable to Meet the Deductible or the Doctor Patricia Wanderlich got insurance through the Affordable Care Act this year, and with good reason: […]
October 8, 2014 – 2:21 pm
If this is what Obama and his minions mean when they say Ocare “is working“, I’d hate to see the results if it was failing! (Gallup) Although more provisions of the Affordable Care Act have taken effect over the past year, more Americans still say the law has hurt rather than helped them. Compared with […]
October 1, 2014 – 8:02 am
This has, of course, driven liberals bat guano insane (Think Progress) Much of the Affordable Care Act must be defunded and millions of Americans must lose their health insurance, according to an opinion issued Tuesday by Judge Ronald A. White, an Oklahoma federal judge appointed to the bench by George W. Bush. White’s opinion reaches […]
September 28, 2014 – 8:42 am
Absolutely no one saw this coming, and how dare Fox News expose it….wait, this is the NY Times? Enrollment in Medicaid is surging as a result of the Affordable Care Act, but the Obama administration and state officials have done little to ensure that new beneficiaries have access to doctors after they get their Medicaid […]
September 23, 2014 – 4:36 pm
Just another unanticipated consequence (USA Today) A significant benefit of the Affordable Care Act is the opportunity to receive money-saving tax credits up front to cut the overall cost of health insurance, but now hundreds of thousands of consumers could owe back some of that money next April. Those affected took advance payments of the […]
September 19, 2014 – 8:29 am
Which has Politico’s Jennifer Haberkorn jumping up and down while clapping her hands like a giddy schoolgirl in a 1960’s sitcom 7.3 million in Obamacare plans, beats CBO forecast The administration’s announcement that 7.3 million people are now enrolled in health insurance plans on the Obamacare exchanges immediately ignited a new round of arguments about […]
September 17, 2014 – 3:30 pm
Most Obamacare exchanges are already rather limited in the number of insurance providers. Minnesota’s now has one less (Daily Caller) The largest insurer with the lowest premium rates on Minnesota’s Obamacare exchange is dropping out because the government health-exchange is unsustainable, the company announced Tuesday. PreferredOne Health Insurance told MNsure, the state-run exchange, Tuesday morning […]
September 12, 2014 – 7:15 am
Remember, Obamacare was supposed to bend the curve down and save everyone money (USA Today) A report out today puts numbers behind what hit many workers when they signed up for health insurance during open enrollment last year: deductible shock. Premiums for employer-paid insurance are up 3% this year, but deductibles are up nearly 50% […]
August 26, 2014 – 6:01 pm
Otherwise known as a sex change operation (Breitbart) Transgender Americans seeking gender reassignment surgeries are finding relief through Obamacare, The Daily Beast reported on Monday. Federal laws banning health insurance discrimination against transgender people, combined with Obamacare’s ban on denying coverage for those with pre-existing conditions, have paved a path for transgender patients who wish to make […]
