According to the Kaiser Family Foundation and the Health Research and Educational Trust, employer-sponsored insurance covers about 149 million nonelderly people in the United States. An annual Employer Health Benefits Survey analyzing the trends in employer-sponsored health coverage, including health…
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A report released earlier this week by the Urban Institute’s Health Reform Monitoring Survey found that the rate of uninsured children age 17 and under in the United States remains low, about 7.3 percent, and has changed very little…
The House has passed a bill that will stop CMS from enforcing a regulation requiring outpatient therapeutic service supervision at critical access hospitals and rural hospitals.
A sizeable number of Americans getting health insurance through the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act marketplaces don't fully understand their coverage, Drew Altman, president and CEO of the Kaiser Family Foundation, writes in The Wall Street Journal.
The number of low-income Americans who may qualify for health coverage as a result of Medicaid's expansion in the U.S. is estimated to be approximately 10.5 million according to an analysis by Families USA.
HHS Secretary Sylvia Burwell met with top state and national health insurance executives yesterday to discuss the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act exchanges ahead of the next open enrollment period, according to a report from The Hill.
The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act open enrollment period for 2015 could be more complicated than the first round because of the increase in prices, more participating insurers and a shorter timeframe, according to a report from The New…
CMS has finalized a policy creating an auto-enrollment process for current Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act federal marketplace enrollees.
Access Health CT has appointed James Wadleigh as interim CEO, according to The Courant.
HHS has approved Pennsylvania's plan to use federal Medicaid expansion funding to launch Healthy Pennsylvania, a program that will promote affordable care and increase access to care for the uninsured, Gov. Tom Corbett (R) announced yesterday.
