Tag: Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act

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U.S. uninsured rate fell during Covid pandemic, Medicaid, Obamacare coverage grew

01/13/2023
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The number of people in the U.S. without health insurance declined during the Covid-19 pandemic even as millions of people lost coverage through their employers due to layoffs. The uninsured rate in t...

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How health insurance may have made health care more expensive

01/08/2023
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Widespread medical debt is a uniquely American problem. Roughly 40% of U.S. adults have at least $250 in medical debt, according to a survey conducted by Kaiser Family Foundation. “The history o...

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Agency can expand birth control access under Medicaid if Roe v. Wade is overturned

06/08/2022
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Chiquita Brooks-LaSure testifies before the Senate Finance Committee during her nomination hearing to be administrator of the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services in Washington on Thursday, Ap...

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How to choose a health insurance plan that saves money

04/20/2022
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Most Americans struggle to figure out which health insurance plan will save them money. It is a process that can be confusing, time-consuming and costly. A study of almost 24,000 employees at a major ...

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Why health-care costs are rising in the U.S. more than anywhere else

02/28/2022
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Health-care spending is rising around the world, but the U.S. is the worst performer. The United States accounts for more than 40% of all global health spending. Health-care spending made up 5% of tot...

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How to save money when picking your health insurance plan

02/22/2022
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Most Americans struggle to figure out which health insurance plan will save them money. A study of almost 24,000 employees at a major Fortune 100 company found that 61% of them chose the wrong plan fo...

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Obamacare plans are more affordable, helping the Great Resignation

01/31/2022
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Workers are quitting their jobs in record numbers – part of what is now called The Great Resignation. Around 4 million workers have quit each month between July and November 2021. Erica Leman had main...

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Obamacare enrollment hits record high after Biden makes changes

01/18/2022
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What a difference a new president makes. Enrollment in Obamacare health insurance plans has hit a record high this season, a clear, if rare, policy victory for President Joe Biden in his first full ye...

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Obamacare enrollment hits record high under

01/18/2022
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What a difference a new president makes. Enrollment in Obamacare health insurance plans has hit a record high this season, a clear, if rare, policy victory for President Joe Biden in his first full ye...