After Trumps presidential victory, U.S. regulatory agencies should expect shakeups, future ACA Marketplace enrollees could shoulder more premium costs, Medicare Advantage may see a bump in federal enthusiasm and Medicaid beneficiaries may be subject to work requirements. The three-biggest names in Medicare Advantage saw an immediate bump...
According to the Biden administration, the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 will cap prescription drug costs for Medicare and also reduce health insurance premiums for hundreds of thousands of Arizona ACA beneficiaries by about $830 per year. The legislation is also expected to expand coverage to about 41,000 Arizonans, and cap insulin...
This week the Urban Institute published a report that captures how Americans stayed insured during the COVID-19 Pandemic, while other outlets shared news on the pros and cons of Association Health Plans for small employers and how ACA consumers who don't qualify for subsidies are still paying record high premiums.
The study concluded...Arizona News
As millions of workers lose income through furloughs and wage cuts, COVID-19 may exacerbate the trend of employer-based health insurance becoming less affordable and premium contributions and deductibles taking up a larger share of household income.
The process needs to be made easier for workers and their families to enroll in...