Obamacare Is Already Reducing Employment
Employers are responding to the uncertainty of the Obamacare rollout by slashing hours and limiting their new hires. Although the Obamacare employer mandate will not… Read More
Watch the Moment Small Business Employees Discover They Can’t Afford Obamacare
A recent WTAE-PA news segment captured the shock and despair of several Simonetta’s Collision Repair Center employees who had just been told the cost of… Read More
Mr. President, We Want Real Health Care Reform, Not Obamacare
In his State of the Union speech, President Obama challenged opponents of his health care law to share their plans for health reform. That is… Read More
Uninsured Americans’ Hardening View of Obamacare
Two new public opinion polls show uninsured Americans—a group considered critical for Obamacare’s success—are hardening their views about the President’s health care law. The Kaiser… Read More
New Poll: Two-Thirds of Americans Say Obamacare Is Poorly Performing
Roughly two-thirds of Americans polled in a new survey by the Associated Press-GfK say the health law isn’t doing well. Of the respondents who have… Read More
Supreme Court Protects Little Sisters from HHS Mandate
The Supreme Court late this afternoon blocked federal officials from forcing some Roman Catholic charities to provide employee health insurance that provides “free” contraceptives and… Read More
Utah to Expand Medicaid, Governor Signals
Utah Gov. Gary Herbert said yesterday that his state will expand its Medicaid program to cover more of those who don’t have health insurance. Talking… Read More
Obamacare Hits ‘Target’: Why More Coverage Cancellations Are Coming
Bulls-eye. Target, one of the nation’s largest retail companies, just announced its decision to drop coverage for their part-time employees. For workers losing their coverage,… Read More
Should We Raise the Minimum Wage?
In last year’s State of the Union address, President Obama called for an increase in the minimum wage. Since then, Democrats in Congress have argued… Read More
Obama Taps B-List Actor to Promote Obamacare
In a new move, the White House has enlisted B-list actor Kal Penn, most famous for his role in the “Harold & Kumar” franchise, to… Read More
Moody’s Downgrades Insurers over Uncertainty from Obamacare
Credit rating conglomerate Moody’s today lowered its outlook for U.S health insurers today from “stable” to “negative,” citing Obamacare’s implementation as continuing to create uncertainty… Read More
Why They Marched, in Their Own Words
Despite temperatures in the teens and wind chills below zero, people from across the country marched in Washington, D.C., yesterday, to speak up for life…. Read More
Parents Pay More After Disabled Twins Lose Health Plans to Obamacare
A Michigan family of four, all with disabilities, unexpectedly lost some of their health coverage when Obamacare came online last fall, leaving them with $8,000… Read More
Industry Jitters: Obamacare Not Enrolling Enough Uninsured
Obamacare isn’t enrolling enough uninsured Americans, according to an early industry report’s findings that were highlighted today by Mark Bertolini, CEO for the health insurance… Read More
Part-Time Target Employees Can’t Keep Their Health Care Plans
Another group of Americans is discovering that President Obama’s promise that “If you like your health care plan, you can keep it” simply wasn’t true…. Read More
Yet Another Obamacare Delay
As most Americans kicked off a three-day holiday weekend, The New York Times reported late last week that the Obama administration had implemented yet another… Read More
Obamacare Tax Credits Aren’t As Simple As They Seem
After a botched rollout that was universally panned, it may seem like things are finally moving more smoothly for Obamacare. But 2014 and beyond promise… Read More
Obamacare Official: Website Still Being Built, Needs More Money
In an at times combative oversight subcommittee hearing in the House Energy & Commerce Committee today, a top official in charge of Obamacare’s implementation admitted… Read More
5 Obamacare Questions for HHS Official
Today, the House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations will hear testimony from Gary Cohen, Deputy Administrator and Director of the Center for Consumer Information… Read More
Sebelius Visits Bankrupt Detroit to Promote Obamacare
Health and Human Secretary Kathleen Sebelius visited Detroit today to encourage Michiganders to enroll in Obamacare before the March 31 deadline. It’s her second visit… Read More
Young Adults Spurn Obamacare
Young adults just aren’t that into Obamacare. Only 24 percent of enrollees in the Obamacare exchanges are young adults aged 18 to 34, according to… Read More
Obamacare Young Adult Outreach Now Has Its Own Day
In the latest of a string of promotional tactics to get young adults enrolled in Obamacare’s health exchange, the White House recently declared February 15… Read More
Even in Spanish, HealthCare.gov a Mess
Thought you were done with bulk of problems stemming from HealthCare.gov? Think again. Even as problems still abound on the English side, new reports show… Read More
Share One of These to Let the President Know You Haven’t Forgotten
In 2009, President Obama threatened those who criticized Obamacare: “If you misrepresent what’s in this plan, we will call you out.” But as Obamacare unfolded… Read More
Young People Pummel Obamacare Ads on The Daily Show
Will keg stands and one-night hookups convince young people to sign up for Obamacare? Two liberal groups in Colorado launched a pro-Obamacare advertising campaign with… Read More
2014: Obamacare Puts Down Roots for the Long Haul
Yes, Obamacare has raised premiums, caused people to lose their health coverage, raised taxes, and more. But on January 1, Obamacare started digging in for… Read More
New Lawsuit Against Congressional Obamacare Exception Announced
Senator Ron Johnson (R–WI) announced a lawsuit today challenging the Office of Personnel Management’s (OPM) illegal special treatment of Members of Congress and their staffs…. Read More
New Poll: Health Care Reform Is America’s Top Concern for 2014
Obamacare has not quelled the public’s desire for health care reform, according to a new poll released this week by the Associated Press-NORC Center for… Read More
Meet the Humble Nuns Who Just Shook Up the Obama Administration
Who takes care of poor people when they get old—when they are on their deathbeds? For thousands of people, the answer is Little Sisters of… Read More
Supreme Court Stays Obamacare Mandate for Little Sisters of the Poor
Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor really knows how to ring in the New Year. Just hours before the countdown to 2014 in Times Square, she… Read More
