Dean Baker discussing healthcare costs in the United States. Not something we have not heard before. In this case, Dean is adding a lot more detail to explain the issues. The PPACA is also known as the ACA. It is most commonly known as Obamacare. That is so as to assign blame for any shortcomings […]
As taken from Joyce Vance’s Civil Discourse “No one should be surprised that the man who orchestrated the January 6 insurrection sees a permanent takeover of the country in the Republican party’s future. There is word tonight of a possible path to ending the shutdown. A deal in the Senate that would apparently fund the […]
I have been dwelling on healthcare, healthcare insurance, the ACA, and potential changes to the ACA. There is a lot going on with providing healthcare insurance which could impact Recipients of healthcare who had good insurance programs. And yes, Congress and the president in 2021 took on the issue and made provisions for healthcare insurance […]
Seventy-eight percent (78%) of the public say Congress should extend the enhanced tax credits. The credits available to people with low and moderate income. These ensure health coverage purchased through the Affordable Care Act’s Marketplace affordable. But it is just not the ACA insured who are in trouble due to Tr_mps BBB. So are those […]
Interesting piece as taken from Gallup about healthcare coverage and who should be responsible for it. Most adult Americans believe the government should be directing a healthcare program for the citizens of the United States. That being said, all individuals would be covered. The article did not break it down by citizen or noncitizen. In […]
As taken from Health Affairs. This report magnifies the impact of Trump and the Republican piece of garbage healthcare bill. A bill which targets those who have low income, are older, and make more than the 400-percent-of-the-federal-poverty-level subsidy cliff. The subsidy increase about 500% FPL was to help more people, families, and older people qualify […]
It is a thought of the cost of healthcare and people skipping it due to cost. I suspect the number in this report for 2022 – 2024 are lower. Lower only because of President Biden’s healthcare adjustments to the ACA plans making it less costly for families. People were out of work and would have […]
What state government were to do for their citizens they began doing in 2010 with the expansion of healthcare in the form of Medicaid. The 2010 Affordable Care Act encouraged states to expand Medicaid programs to cover more low-income Americans who did not get health insurance through their jobs. Forty states and the District of […]
Been lucky to have Andrew Sprung of xpostfactoid writing on the topic of perpetrators conceiving, executing, and expanding their carefully planned scheme of large-scale unauthorized plan-switching amongst ACA healthcare insurance subscribers. In the end, people switched over to other plans get lesser healthcare insurance than what they had signed up for initially with a different […]
A problem is reining in the rogue ACA Agents without slowing enrollment as also reported by KFF. Regulators are contending with a problem affecting people’s coverage. Some brokers are signing people up for Affordable Care Act plans and are switching them into new ones without their permission. The problem is how to thwart the bad […]