September 7, 201313 yr Get use to high deductible plans friends, if you still have a copay you have really good insurance. I have a 6500 family deductible to meet annually before we technically have insurance. I've had about 7 years to get used to it.
September 9, 201313 yr An Early Look at Premiums and Insurer Participation in Health Insurance Marketplaces, 2014 Wait a minute, so we can charge a higher premium for dipping, but not for being obese (not using BMI as the measuring stick b/c BMI is bunk)? I understand that you can't "deny" coverage for preexisting conditions, but why is my premium the same as someone who is at greater risk of heart disease and doctor visits? There should be some sort of tiering system for health in a health care plan.
September 9, 201313 yr Author An Early Look at Premiums and Insurer Participation in Health Insurance Marketplaces, 2014 Lots of good information in that. :thumb:
September 14, 201313 yr Obama To Labor Unions With Multi-Employer Health Plans: Drop Dead.....Obama To Labor Unions With Multi-Employer Health Plans: Drop Dead - Forbes
September 14, 201313 yr Obama To Labor Unions With Multi-Employer Health Plans: Drop Dead.....Obama To Labor Unions With Multi-Employer Health Plans: Drop Dead - Forbes As an anti-union man, doesn't this please you?
September 16, 201313 yr Obama To Labor Unions With Multi-Employer Health Plans: Drop Dead.....Obama To Labor Unions With Multi-Employer Health Plans: Drop Dead - Forbes Here is a phrase you rarely find in an AHCA article...."The text of the ACA is clear:...."
September 16, 201313 yr USA TODAY/Pew poll: Health care law faces difficult future USA TODAY/Pew poll: Health care law faces difficult future
September 16, 201313 yr Follow up article on union objections.. Behind The Scenes Of Obama's Effort To Prevent The AFL-CIO From Resolving To Repeal Obamacare - Forbes
September 16, 201313 yr Author USA TODAY/Pew poll: Health care law faces difficult future USA TODAY/Pew poll: Health care law faces difficult future Among the 19% polled who are uninsured, nearly four in 10 don't realize the law requires them to get health insurance next year. Among young people, whose participation is seen as crucial for the exchanges to work, just 56% realize there's a mandate to be insured or face a fine. :ohbrother:
September 17, 201313 yr Among the 19% polled who are uninsured, nearly four in 10 don't realize the law requires them to get health insurance next year. Among young people, whose participation is seen as crucial for the exchanges to work, just 56% realize there's a mandate to be insured or face a fine. :ohbrother: Our generation is the least politically savvy generation in the history of this country.
September 24, 201313 yr Article on Fox News today about a Louisville family who self insures; they received notice that their premiums will triple next year. Folks, you simply can't expect to force insurance companies to cover everyone and insure pre-existing conditions and not have premiums go up more than they would have otherwise.
September 24, 201313 yr Article on Fox News today about a Louisville family who self insures; they received notice that their premiums will triple next year. Folks, you simply can't expect to force insurance companies to cover everyone and insure pre-existing conditions and not have premiums go up more than they would have otherwise. Just looked up the Fox story you cited. The story offers no info about what type of plan the family of four was purchasing for three hundred and something dollars a month. Many more questions than answers after reading this piece of propaganda.
September 24, 201313 yr Author Article on Fox News today about a Louisville family who self insures; they received notice that their premiums will triple next year. Folks, you simply can't expect to force insurance companies to cover everyone and insure pre-existing conditions and not have premiums go up more than they would have otherwise. That seems a bit far fetched but it's going to be more expensive, there is no doubt about that.
September 24, 201313 yr That seems a bit far fetched but it's going to be more expensive, there is no doubt about that.A I have stated previously, this is not far fetched at all. My premium is going to almost double.
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