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Today, Federal District Court Judge Roger Vinson ruled that implementation of the Affordable Care Act can continue while the federal government appeals his earlier decision, which declared the Act to be unconstitutional. Families USA, the national organization for health care consumers, participated in a friend-of-the-court brief supporting the law… View full post on Health Insurance [...]

Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius released a new report showing that the Early Retiree Reinsurance Program (ERRP) created by the Affordable Care Act is reducing health care costs for early retirees… View full post on Health Insurance / Medical Insurance News From Medical News Today

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) released a new report showing that the Affordable Care Act provides states with significant flexibility and resources to improve health care benefits and protect consumers. Already, the law has provided or offered $2.8 billion in funding to states… View full post on Health Insurance / Medical [...]

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) made new resources available to the media, consumer groups, states, health care providers, and others to increase awareness of the Pre-existing Condition Insurance Plan (PCIP), a health plan for uninsured Americans with pre-existing conditions created by the Affordable Care Act… View full post on Health Insurance [...]

A new proposed regulation announced by the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) would ensure students enrolled in health insurance coverage through their college or university benefit from critical consumer protections created by the Affordable Care Act… View full post on Health Insurance / Medical Insurance News From Medical News Today

Secretary of Health and Human Services Kathleen Sebelius released a new report showing how much families and businesses can save on health insurance premiums and out-of-pocket costs under the Affordable Care Act in 2014 – each year, a low-income family of four could save up to $14,900 and businesses will benefit from the savings and [...]

Column: The Health Law’s Co-Op Program: A Political Device Or The Affordable Alternative Consumers Need? In this Kaiser Health News column, Sabrina Corlette writes: “On Jan. 13, the newly formed advisory board to the Consumer Operated and Oriented Plan Program met for the first time to consider how to make co-ops a viable coverage option [...]

Many families find auto insurance an expensive affair although it is a necessity.  It cuts into the budget of other household expenditure.  Hence, the state of California has set up a system where these people can obtain car insurance that is affordable where the insurance premiums are low with low payment plans.  The main aim [...]

“Thanks to the Affordable Care Act, Americans are finally getting the freedom and security they deserve in their health care… View full post on Health Insurance / Medical Insurance News From Medical News Today

Realizing the New Year’s resolution of “good health” could be just a click of the mouse away – even for Californians without adequate health insurance, thanks to a free, online resource from Californians for Patient Care… View full post on Health Insurance / Medical Insurance News From Medical News Today