Nevada looks to learn from past mistakes in health platform switch By Yvonne Gonzalez (contact) Sunday, April 8, 2018 | 2 a.m. CARSON CITY — The state’s health exchange under the Affordable Care Act is moving off the federal platform for signing up for insurance, relying on lessons learned in the past and in other states. [...]
Docs say they're ready for new Medicare ID Cards By Virgil Dickson | April 4, 2018 The CMS is starting to mail seniors new Medicare identification cards with randomly generated beneficiary identifiers in place of Social Security numbers. Frontline providers say they are ready for the change. The revamped cards will first go to new beneficiaries. [...]
Trump Intends To Sign New Executive Order Allowing Increased Sales Of Less Expensive Healthcare Plans, Sources Say. Published December 27, 2017 | Health Care | FOXBusiness President Donald Trump is planning to sign a new executive order to make cheaper health care plans more accessible to consumers, a White House official confirmed to Fox News [...]
Trump Administration To Extend ACA Enrollment For Consumers Who Called Before Deadline. WASHINGTON (AP) — After a rush of last-minute sign-ups, the Trump administration says it’s extending the deadline for some people to finish health insurance applications for next year under the Affordable Care Act. Callers to the HealthCare.gov service center on Saturday morning got [...]
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Senate Republicans will soon run out of time to rely on their slim majority to dismantle the Obama health law. The Senate parliamentarian has determined that rules governing the effort will expire when the fiscal year ends Sept. 30, according to independent Sen. Bernie Sanders of Vermont, the ranking member of the [...]
Fewer Americans paid penalty after Trump's executive order suggested IRS could grant exemptions BY: Ali Meyer August 22, 2017 1:00 pm Four million Americans paid $2.8 billion in Obamacare penalties for not having health insurance on target year 2016 returns through April 27, 2017, according to data from the Taxpayer Advocate Service, a division of [...]
Obamacare’s Bare County Problem Looks Mostly Solved, for Now Margot Sanger-Katz @sangerkatz AUG. 15, 2017 Featured in The New York Times A few months ago, it looked as if large swaths of the country might end up without any insurers willing to sell Obamacare insurance in 2018. But in the last few weeks the “bare [...]
More Small Businesses Considering Providing Employee Coverage In Nevada’s Uncertain Insurance Market. The Northern Nevada Business Weekly (8/14, Sabo) reports that the Trump Administration’s efforts “to repeal and replace the Affordable Care Act,” combined with the decisions of Anthem and Prominence Health Plan to withdraw from offering individual coverage, have unsettled Nevada’s insurance markets. The [...]
(Reuters) - U.S. health insurer Anthem Inc (ANTM.N) said on Monday it will no longer offer Obamacare plans in Nevada's state exchange and will stop offering the plans in nearly half of Georgia's counties next year. The moves come after Republican senators last month failed to repeal and replace Obamacare, former President Barack Obama's signature [...]
By David Montero | Los Angeles Times There will be no Medicaid-for-all option in Nevada. Gov. Brian Sandoval waited until the last day he could — Friday — to veto a measure that would have offered a state-sponsored health insurance option to all residents regardless of income. If he hadn’t signed it or vetoed it [...]
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