Tag: health care reform

Illinois Seeks Comments on Health Insurance Exchange
Nov 22, 2010 · 1 min read
The state of Illinois is asking for public comment on an online insurance exchange. They are seeking for comments about the financing, governance, and structure…
Mid-Term Elections and Health Care
Oct 27, 2010 · 1 min read
Next Tuesday, November 2nd, is election day, and while many people may think it’s okay to blow off mid-term elections, we here at the Insurance…
Denying Coverage to Children is Illegal, Washington Commissioner Says
Oct 20, 2010 · 2 min read
Mike Kreidler, Insurance Commissioner for the state of Washington has issued an order to Regence BlueShield telling them to stop illegally refusing to cover children.…
49% Of People with Pre-Existing Conditions Denied Health Insurance, Report Says
Oct 13, 2010 · 2 min read
One of the larger elements of the health insurance reform laws that were passed earlier this year was a ban on coverage denials for people…
Ohio Enacts Emergency Open Enrollment Rule
Sep 29, 2010 · 2 min read
In order to improve protection for children under the age of nineteen who have pre-existing medical conditions, the Ohio Department of Insurance has issued an…
Representative King: Blood Oaths and Government Shutdowns to Repeal Health Care Reform
Sep 20, 2010 · 2 min read
Steve King Demands ‘Blood Oath’ From Boehner To Shut Down The Government ThinkProgress made headlines in today’s Huffington Post with a story about the radical…
Health Care Reform = Tax Credits for Many
Sep 16, 2010 · 2 min read
A study released by Families USA, says that as a result of this year’s healthcare reform law, almost 29 million Americans will be eligible for…
California Takes Steps to Create Insurance Exhange
Aug 25, 2010 · 1 min read
It was reported earlier today on the state of health care reform in California. It seems the Golden State is taking steps toward the establishment…
States Get Premium Oversight Monies
Aug 17, 2010 · 1 min read
On Tuesday, March 16, the Department of Health and Human Services announced grants to 45 states and the District of Columbia — $1 million each…