The Arkansas House of Representatives failed yesterday to reauthorize a state program providing health insurance premium assistance to low-income residents, according to a report from The Wall Street Journal.
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Looking to appeal to consumers with lower premium prices, some health insurers selling policies through the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act health insurance exchanges are turning to narrow provider networks.
Mental health advocates and government experts are arguing some health insurers' decision not to cover medical costs related to suicide violates HIPAA, according to a Kaiser Health News report.
Republican lawmakers are launching investigations into state-based health insurance exchanges that have been performing poorly.
Health insurance companies and industry experts have said one in five people who signed up for coverage under the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act didn't make the first premium payment on time, meaning they didn't actually gain coverage last…
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By Feb. 1, nearly 3.3 million people had enrolled in health plans through the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act's health insurance exchanges, according to HHS.
Recent Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act policy changes concerning provider networks, the extension of old health plans and the employer mandate will likely have a negative impact on health insurers selling policies through the exchanges, according to Moody's Investors…
Following the glitch-ridden rollout of HealthCare.gov, the White House has faced concerns about lower-than-expected enrollment in the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act exchanges.
The percentage of uninsured Americans has fallen to 16 percent so far in the first quarter of 2014, compared with 17.1 percent in the fourth quarter of 2013, according to a recent Gallup poll.
The Internal Revenue Service has released final regulations concerning the employer shared responsibility provisions that take effect next year under the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act.