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Insurance prices on CT exchange could rise

There have been reports saying insurance premiums will rise next year, and others that claim costs will drop. Nevertheless, two insurers with health insurance benefits plans on the Connecticut...

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Rule clarifies laid-off workers must receive insurance benefits information

While Americans are now able to purchase health insurance benefits through the federal and state marketplaces, employers that lay off their workers still need to provide them with information on...

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Some Republican lawmakers want an ACA alternative

Some federal legislators remain opposed to the Affordable Care Act, and some are pushing for a GOP alternative to the healthcare law to present to the House of Representatives.

According to The Wall...

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Narrow insurance networks limit workers' healthcare options

One of the promises of the Affordable Care Act was that Americans would be able to keep their physicians if they wanted to through their insurance benefits. However, Kaiser Health News reported there...

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Possible HIV/Aids Open Enrollment Discrimination in Florida

Two patient advocacy groups recently alleged in a compliant to the federal government that some insurers that had health plans on Florida's state insurance marketplace discriminated against those...

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Consumers may not yet feel the positive impact of the ACA

More than 8 million Americans enrolled in health plans through the federal and state insurance marketplaces, yet a new study by Gallup found few have seen any benefit from the Affordable Care Act.

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New study weighs the pros and cons of eliminating the ACA employer mandate

The employer mandate provision within the Affordable Care Act (ACA) requires certain employers to provide insurance benefits to their full-time workers, and a recent report from the think tank Urban...

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KY lawmaker says state's insurance exchange unconnected to ACA

When it comes to healthcare reform, the nation continues to be divided. With the open enrollment period come and gone, the success of some of the marketplaces showcases the benefits of the law, while...

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The marketplaces' success has yet to be determined

While approximately 8 million Americans enrolled in health insurance benefits through the federal and state exchanges, the success of these marketplaces may not be determined for some time.

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MD looks to purchase CT health insurance exchange technology

Maryland's health insurance benefits exchange website is set to be redone, and the state is asking the federal government for approval to spend its remaining marketplace budget how it wants. However,...