The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) announced a 25% drop in premiums for new enrollees on HealthCare.gov. During the 2021 special enrollment period, and as a result of Affordable Care Act (ACA) premium tax credits, nearly 940,000 enrollees have joined plans offered on the exchange, according to Healthpayer Intelligence....National News
In the United States - which leads the world in COVID-19 deaths - the pandemic is altering the healthcare landscape.
National Association of Insurance Commissioners, Mark Farrah Associates and Kaiser Family Foundation recently collaborated on a multi-national analysis of healthcare spending. They found that in the U.S., which...National News
This week House Democrats released legislation that aims to improve the Affordable Care Act by adjusting key issues in the law and adding incentives to expand Medicaid in states that did not elect to do so.
This legislation comes before the June 25th vote and expected opening briefs in the Supreme Court case California v. Texas,...
A comprehensive look at non-ACA compliant products building on the article in The Hertel Report of March 13, 2018.
Crafted by a former attorney with the Montana Insurance Department, the analysis looks at background research and information on risks posed by alternative coverage options that do not comply with the Affordable Care...
Policies would have limited health benefits and customers could be rejected if they have pre-existing medical conditions.
The plans are meant to offer people limited coverage if they are between jobs or in need of insurance during a life transition.
Under the Affordable Care Act, short-term plans can last up to three months. But...