There is a new definition for a small employer for 2014. This “small” change will affect a lot of people. Let’s review for a minute, before 2014, the “size of a group” was determined by eligible employees. This number came from how many people were full-time (and had satisfied their waiting period), or were COBRA …
Category Archive: Health Care Reform
Feb 01
Are you Ready for Affordable Health Insurance?
As Kathleen Sebelius, Secretary of Health and Human Services Posted January 16, 2013 in her article Countdown to Affordable Health Insurance … Great things are coming October 1, 2013. And we have a lot of new things to look forward to around the corner. Basically January starts the Countdown to the open enrollment that begins …
Jan 14
The Rise of Health Insurance Premiums
What is this we see … Health Insurance premiums are increasing? And why is this we hear … because of the Affordable Care Act aka ObamaCare! Tell me it isn’t so. Good Morning America, it is exactly as I predicted; health insurance premiums are on the rise because ObamaCare takes effect in 2014, according to …
Nov 12
“Free” womens health care … What’s the real cost?
Just because it says it’s “free” doesn’t actually mean it’s FREE. The new Female Preventative Care services are a little misleading. They should just read “covered” instead of “free”. Food for thought … what happens when you go in for your “free preventative checkup” and they find a lump or a polyp. Not malignant, they …
Oct 17
Small Businesses Struggle to Provide Health Coverage
Wednesday 17, Oct 2012 | 11:07am Helping the Bottom Line Sources Introduction Across the country, small businesses are struggling as the cost of health care continues to skyrocket. Americans who build and run the millions of small companies around this country have seen insurance costs consume a greater share of their payroll. High costs are making it …
Aug 30
The Real Tragedy Of ObamaCare Has Yet To Be Felt By The Poor – Forbes
Grace-Marie Turner, Contributor I cover news on health care policy. OP/ED | 8/21/2012 @ 8:44AM |27,476 views The Real Tragedy Of ObamaCare Has Yet To Be Felt By The Poor One of the most tragic failings of ObamaCare is that it will make it harder for many of the most vulnerable citizens – patients with …
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