Insights Blog 08.10.2012
Wellness in the Workplace
More and more employers are turning to wellness programs as a way to reduce their health care costs. As these programs gain momentum, it’s time to set the record straight on the difference between…
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Insights Blog 08.10.2012
Small Business Owner Says Thanks Obamacare!
If you received a check for $350 in the mail, how would you react? Would you be shocked, but pleasantly surprised? This is exactly how George, a small business owner from Annapolis, Maryland, reacted.…
Insights Blog 08.08.2012
Show Us Your Rebate Check!
Many Americans may have recently discovered a little extra money in their wallets. Thanks to the Affordable Care Act, Americans have received $1.1 billion in rebates from their health insurance policies. The law requires that insurance…
Insights Blog 08.03.2012
Worry No More Applies to All: Pre-Existing Conditions and Communities of Color
It has always seemed backward that those who need insurance the most—people who are already sick—are turned down for coverage or forced to pay higher premiums. Thanks to the new health law, insurers will…
Insights Blog 08.02.2012
Being Able to Breastfeed Just Got a Little Easier
Having a baby is a wonderful and joyous experience, but it can also be expensive. Very expensive. From the prenatal care, to the birthing costs, to making sure you have all the right tools…
Insights Blog 08.02.2012
Our Health Care Lottery
Originally posted by Adam Linker from our friends at NC Policy Watch. Opponents of the Affordable Care Act have yet to give us a viable alternative. They tend to be big on repeal and short…
Fact Sheet 08.01.2012
Talking about the Individual Mandate
In June 2012, the Supreme Court's decision on the Affordable Care Act ruled that the penalty for states that don't expand Medicaid is unconstitutional. By removing the penalty, the court's decision changed the Medicaid…
Report 08.01.2012
How the Supreme Court’s Decision Affects Medicaid and the Affordable Care Act
In June 2012, the Supreme Court's decision on the Affordable Care Act ruled that the penalty for states that don't expand Medicaid is unconstitutional. By removing the penalty, the court's decision changed the Medicaid…
Report 08.01.2012
Worry No More: Americans with Pre-Existing Conditions Are Protected by the Health Care Law
The Affordable Care Act protects all Americans from being denied health insurance, charged more in premiums, or sold a policy that excludes coverage for necessary treatments based on pre-existing conditions. More than 64.8 million…
Insights Blog 07.31.2012
Being a Woman Just Got a Little Easier
Families USA released a report last week that found more than 64.8 million people in the United States have been diagnosed with a pre-existing condition. And of those 64.8 million people, nearly 30 percent are women. To many…