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Insights Column 10.24.2012

Remembering Paul Wellstone

This blog was originally posted at Huffingtonpost.com  Ten years ago, on October 25, 2002, our nation lost a truly genuine and very decent American leader. When Senator Paul Wellstone perished in a plane crash --…

Insights Column 10.19.2012

Obamacare will Increase Job-Based Coverage

Opponents of Obamacare (the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act for those who prefer the formal title) often assert with great confidence that it will take away job-based health insurance from American workers. Yet…

Fact Sheet 10.01.2012

The District of Columbia Health Benefits Exchange Proposal

The District of Columbia is designing and operating its own health insurance marketplace (also known as an "exchange") where residents can shop for, compare, and enroll in affordable health insurance. Get answers to 14…

Insights Column 09.28.2012

ObamaCare vs. RomneyCare

On April 12, 2006, Mitt Romney signed the Massachusetts Health Insurance Reform into law.  In doing so, he proudly stated that the new law would expand health insurance coverage and consumer protections to people across the…

Insights Column 09.27.2012

Which Candidate’s Plan Helps Consumers Get Health Insurance?

It’s a straightforward question that a new report by Families USA looks into. And the answer itself is straightforward: President Obama’s plan helps many millions of consumers, while Governor Romney’s ideas would lead to a growing…

Insights Column 09.27.2012

ObamaCare vs. RomneyCandidateCare

Andrea’s last post comparing ObamaCare to Romney’s Massachusetts Health Insurance Law (RomneyCare) might leave you with the impression that Romney would do something similar for the nation should he be elected in November. Unfortunately, everything Governor…

Insights Column 09.26.2012

Taking Cost Out of the Equation in Family Planning

99 percent of sexually active women aged 15 to 44 have used some form of birth control in their lives. This probably isn't news to most women who have made personal family planning decisions and…

Insights Column 09.25.2012

Obamacare Empowers Young Health Care Consumers

This blog was written by a guest blogger from Maryland.  I am a 25-year-old underemployed recent college graduate. I received a degree in Civil and Environmental Engineering from the University of Maryland in the…

Insights Column 09.25.2012

In Their Own Words

No one should ever have to choose between getting an education and quality health coverage. Unfortunately, before March 23, 2010, that was a choice that too many young adultshad to face. But now, because the…