Health CareNews
Workforce Could Shrink by 2 Million People Because of Obamacare
Over the next decade, 2 million workers could decide to leave the workforce because of Obamacare, according to a new report. According to the report… Read More
Health CareNews
What You Need to Know About the Obamacare Program Criticized as a ‘Bailout’ for Insurers
In their lists of demands for the $1.- trillion omnibus spending bill, Republican lawmakers and leaders of conservative groups are calling on House and Senate… Read More
Health CareNews
Why the GOP Is Looking to the Omnibus Spending Bill to Limit Obamacare’s ‘Insurer Bailout’
Senate Democrats blocked GOP efforts Thursday to repeal Obamacare’s risk corridor program, which Republicans have referred to as a taxpayer-funded bailout of insurers. Now, conservatives… Read More
Health CareNews
House Conservatives Like Senate’s Obamacare Repeal Package, but Want More Next Time
The Senate took a “step in the right direction” by bolstering a fast-tracked House bill to repeal Obamacare during the budget reconciliation process, Rep. Tim… Read More
Health CareNews
Find Out How Your Senator Voted on Bill Repealing Key Obamacare Provisions
In a move that gets Republicans closer to landing a bill repealing Obamacare on President Barack Obama’s desk, the Senate passed a bill Thursday night… Read More
Health CareNews
Pizzeria Drops 3% Obamacare Surcharge Within 24 Hours When Customers Object to That Topping
A pizza shop scrapped a surcharge of 3 percent on customers’ checks to cover Affordable Care Act fees for employees a day after adding it…. Read More
Health CareNews
How Mike Lee and Matt Bevin Saved the Obamacare Repeal Bill
Conservatives have waited more than five years to deliver an Obamacare repeal bill to President Barack Obama’s desk. And until this week, it appeared that… Read More
Health CareCommentary
Senate Cuts 5 Times More Spending Than House in Reconciliation Bill
The Senate will vote this week on a reconciliation bill that repeals the budgetary heart of Obamacare and restricts funding for Planned Parenthood. This is… Read More
Health CareNews
Senate Plan to Repeal Obamacare Could Include Major Concession to Conservatives
In a bid to win over conservatives, Senate Republicans intend to introduce an aggressive plan to repeal Obamacare that includes phasing out the expansion of Medicaid… Read More
Health CareNews
This Health Care Nonprofit Gives Millions to Boost Obamacare and Far-Left Causes. What About the Public Interest?
A radical California organization boasts of pouring millions into health care and education programs in the public interest, Obamacare among them, but pulls back the welcome mat from anyone who offers… Read More
Health CareNews
How Obamacare Could Limit Insurance Options for Americans in These 34 States
More than 500,000 consumers who purchased plans from UnitedHealthcare on Obamacare’s exchanges may be forced to change insurers and select new coverage in 2017, despite… Read More
Health CareCommentary
Government Forecasters Significantly Overestimated Obamacare Plan Profitability
The CEO of UnitedHealth Group Inc. recently announced that the company was losing hundreds of millions of dollars by offering qualified health plans (QHPs) in… Read More
Health CareNews
Nation’s Largest Health Insurer Evaluating Leaving Obamacare Exchanges in 2017
UnitedHealth Group, the nation’s largest health insurer, announced Thursday that it has reduced its earnings expectations for 2015 and projected a similar initial outlook for 2016. The… Read More
Health CareNews
Exclusive: Partial Repeal Keeps 82% of Obamacare Burden, Memo Says
A House bill that some lawmakers insist would repeal Obamacare doesn’t touch the lion’s share of the tax burden imposed by the Affordable Care Act,… Read More
Health CareNews
GOP Senators Split on Adding Medicaid Expansion to Obamacare Reconciliation Bill
Senate Republicans are continuing to work through the details of a bill to repeal Obamacare with just 51 votes, and some are calling for the… Read More
Health CareCommentary
Is the GOP Giving Up on Repealing Obamacare?
Some Republican senators are no longer committed to full repeal of Obamacare. That’s the takeaway from recent statements made by GOP senators about the Medicaid… Read More
Health CareNews
Like Obamacare Co-Ops, Government Small Business Insurance Exchange Underperforming
After nearly two years in operation and millions of dollars spent in development, the small business health insurance exchange created by the Affordable Care Act… Read More
Health CareNews
After Receiving $71.5 Million in Taxpayer-Funded Loans, 12th Obamacare Co-Op Closes
A 12th Obamacare co-op has decided to close its doors after receiving more than $71 million in taxpayer-funded loans and enrolling more than 25,000 consumers… Read More
Health CareNews
It’s Obamacare Enrollment Season. Find Out If Your State Exchange Sells Plans That Don’t Cover Elective Abortions
It’s open enrollment season for Obamacare, and two pro-life groups want to make sure consumers seeking health insurance know which plans cover elective abortion. ObamacareAbortion.com,… Read More
Health CareNews
Top Officials With Failed Obamacare Co-Ops Made an Average of $245,000
Before 11 of the 23 nonprofit insurers created under Obamacare announced they would be closing their doors, the top executives running their operations raked in… Read More
Health CareNews
Ben Sasse Demands ‘Full Accounting’ on Failure of Obamacare Co-Ops
Federal health officials need to “provide a complete accounting” of what led to the failures of a dozen Obamacare co-operatives, Sen. Ben Sasse, R-Nebr., said… Read More
Health CareNews
Elections Have Consequences: Democrat Governor’s Obamacare Plan ‘Isn’t Going Anywhere’
Republicans retained control of the Virginia Senate in a closely watched election Tuesday, preventing the Democrat governor from pursuing an expansion of Medicaid under Obamacare. “We… Read More
Health CareNews
Here’s the Reason Why So Many Obamacare Co-Ops Are Failing
A top official with the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services explained today why 11 nonprofit insurance companies created under Obamacare have shut their doors,… Read More
Health CareNews
Senate Committee Chairmen Question Obama Administration on Struggles of Obamacare Co-Ops
The chairmen of two Senate committees are questioning the Obama administration on the struggles of nonprofit insurance companies created under Obamacare that have received $2.5… Read More
Health CareNews
The Real-Life Consequences of Failing Obamacare Co-Ops
In a report on Sunday’s edition of “Full Measure,” Sharyl Attkisson and Scott Thuman examine the growing number of Obamacare co-op failures. With 11 of… Read More
Health CareNews
Arizona’s Obamacare Co-Op to Shut Down After Receiving $93.3 Million From the Government
Two days before the start of Obamacare’s open enrollment period, a nonprofit health insurance provider located in Arizona announced that it would be closing its… Read More
Health CareCommentary
Obamacare Co-Ops Are Failing at a Rate of 50 Percent. Here’s Why.
Cooperative health insurers (or co-ops) created under a federal grant and loan program in the Affordable Care Act seem to be falling like dominoes. It… Read More
Health CareNews
Obamacare Premium Rates to Rise 7.5% in 2016. One State Will See a 36% Hike.
A preliminary look at 2016 Obamacare shows that consumers on the federal health exchanges will have differing experiences. The Obama administration has announced that the… Read More
Health CareNews
The 10th Co-Op Created Under Obamacare Has Collapsed, Leaving Nearly 50,000 Consumers to Find New Insurance
A 10th co-op created under Obamacare has collapsed. Combined, the failed nonprofit insurance companies have received more than $1 billion in loans, with more than… Read More
EducationNews
After Parents File Lawsuit, Tennessee County Reverses Decision to Close Schools Over Obamacare
Clay County Director of Schools Jerry Strong announced Thursday that all campuses will remain open, despite the school board voting to close all schools in… Read More
