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Latest blogosphere posts tagged “affordable care act”

 

• To Succeed, Obamacare Needs This Group On Board

  
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  While the debate continues to rage over whether President Obama’s Affordable Care Act will be good or bad for the country, one group has remained out of the spotlight: the uninsured young. ACA legislation clearly targeted groups like this one, whose inability to afford coverage leads to emergency room visits that ...
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• States Link Access to Health Care

  
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  “With only a few months remaining before Americans will start buying coverage through the new state insurance exchanges under President Obama’s health care law, it is becoming clear that the millions of people purchasing policies in the exchanges will find that their choices vary sharply, depending on where they ...
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• Healthcare consolidation perverted by pricing power

  
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  Last week, I noted Eduardo Porters warning that the ACA was spurring hospital consolidation, which increases the hospitals pricing power. Thats the downside of consolidation. Below, that post is updated with a snapshot of the upside of consolidation, realizable when the power to set prices lies elsewhere. --- ...
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• California to Expand Medicaid

  
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  The Legislature approved a measure, part of the federal Affordable Care Act, to broaden coverage to 1.4 million low-income people in the state.        
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• Economic View: What Sweden Can Tell Us About Obamacare

  
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  The premise that greater government involvement in health care spells disaster isn’t borne out in Sweden, health economists there say.        
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• Opinionator: Million-Anecdote Baby

  
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  If Obamacare works, the game will be over for those doomsayers who oppose the most significant change in American life in a generation’s time.
  4 days ago

• Untangling the web of NSA, Snowden, and PRISM

  
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  stevendepolo (CC) Arguments over the value of what Edward Snowden revealed to Glenn Greenwald of The Guardian have been out there ever since the story broke, and of course, the smearing of Snowden by official sources in government is in full swing. It is understandable that Greenwald is doing what he can to ...
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• Does Obamacare Have an Affordability Glitch?

  
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  As the title suggests, the text of the Affordable Care Acts states explicitly that medium-sized and large employers — or those companies that employ 50 or more workers — must offer “affordable” coverage to those working more than 30 hours per week or face fines. “Affordable” health insurance, as defined by ...
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• Young Women May Not Get the Maternity Coverage They Need

  
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  The Affordable Care Act is the first health care legislation that explicitly forbids gender discrimination in insurance coverage. In fact, Section 1557 of the ACA prohibits discrimination against anyone based on their gender, race, color, national origin, disability, age and gender identity. This means that women will ...
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• Glenn Beck: Chief Justice John Roberts Blackmailed Into Changing Obamacare Decision Mid-Stream

  
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                                                                                              Glenn Beck: Chief Justice John Roberts Blackmailed Into Changing […]
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• Health Datapalooza IV: A Moment with Bryan Sivak

  
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  Dr. Pat Salber @docweighsin and CEO of @HealthTechHatch spoke with Bryan Sivak, CTO and ‘entrepreneur-in-residence’ at the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) on day 2 of the Health Datapalooza IV in Washington, DC. Bryan had some very big shoes to fill given his predecessor’s presence, style ...
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• Aide Clarifies Weiner’s Claim on Coining of ‘Obamacare’

  
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  Anthony D. Weiner, a candidate for mayor of New York City, said in an interview that he had come up with the term, but an aide later said Mr. Weiner meant he was the first on the left to embrace it unapologetically.        
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• 300,000 Arizonans win, will get Medicaid

  
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  Gov. Jan Brewer, a shocking advocate for Medicaid expansion under Obamacare, has convinced members of her own party in the states GOP legislature to take the money. That means another 300,000 low-income residents will get health care coverage. Brewer, a conservative and avowed foe of President Barack Obamas health ...
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• What Will Republicans Do if Obamacare Turns Out OK?

  
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  Ramesh Ponnuru has a long piece [about Obamacare] at National Review... [In it] Ponnuru doesnt allow for the possibility that Obamacare will turn out to be something less than a total failure, and he says that conservatives all believe the same thing (though he does differ fro …
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• Senate Democrats Debate Need For ‘Black Agenda’

  
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  WASHINGTON (AP) — The sole Democratic African-American senator cast doubt on the need for a “black agenda” from the president and on its chances of passage in Congress during a Democratic forum with largely African-American reporters Wednesday. Massachusetts Sen. William “Mo” Cowan said the issues that ...
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• Tax credit litigation on the move

  
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  For those of you who thought we could forget about ongoing ACA litigation, heres a little update: the issue of premium assistance through tax credits for insurance purchased in federal exchanges is alive and well. The plaintiffs in the recently...
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• Thanks to Brewer Arizona Will Soon Take Part in Medicaid Expansion

  
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  Arizona Gov. Jan Brewer Arizona is going to be one of the few red states to actually take part in the Medicaid expansion. Thanks to the aggressive lobbying by Republican Governor Jan Brewer, the state will take advantage of the Affordable Care Act to enlarge their Medicaid program. From Washington Post :  The ...
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• What should we name our healthcare super stars?

  
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  The MomsRising healthcare team is getting excited that millions of families will soon have new health coverage options through their state health coverage marketplaces! We will be recruiting members (that’s you!) for a special team who will pledge to share information with their friends and family about what new ...
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• Anthony Weiner: Obamacare is my word

  
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  New York City mayoral candidate Anthony Weiner says he coined the term “Obamacare.” When he was in Congress, the Democrat was a frequent guest on cable-TV shows during the height of the 2009 debate over health care. Near the bottom of a New York Times article about Weiner’s legislative record, the story of how ...
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• Will there be a mass exodus from Congress over Obamacare?

  
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  This is a question Politico has been sort of obsessed with of late. Back in April, they published a story about how Congress was secretly working on a way to exempt themselves from Obamacare, a story that was at best half true. Now theyve got another one, warning of a huge defection of staff and members that could ...
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