The Republican Attorney Generals of six states filed an amici curiae (friend of the court) brief with the United States Supreme Court in late December in an attempt to gut Obamacare, the nation’s controversial national healthcare program. Those states include Alabama, Georgia, Nebraska, Oklahoma, South Carolina and West Virginia, but as Think Progress reports, one […]
Obama has had a great week so far scoring 3 huge victories on Monday and another on Tuesday. Once again, the Affordable Care Act – or Obamacare and many have dubbed it – has scored a huge victory with its annual open-enrollment session. As NBC News reports, the number of people signing up this year […]
To combat profiteering in the health care sector, the Affordable Care Act imposes strict limits on the tax deductibility of health insurer executive pay. The Institute for Policy Studies is the first to analyze the impact of these new rules. Based on data for the 10 largest health insurers, they found that this virtually unknown […]
New data from the Commonwealth Fund Biennial Health Insurance Survey, 2014, indicates that the full implementation of the controversial Affordable Care Act is doing phenomenally well despite endless criticism and dire warnings from Republicans. The data shows that more people have insurance, are going to the doctor and are paying their bills: New results from the […]
The second enrollment for Obamacare began on Saturday, and already there is lots of good news to report. 1. People enrolling in Obamacare are happy with their coverage. As The Washington Post reports, A new Gallup poll shows that individuals who have enrolled in insurance plans under Obamacare are happy with the coverage they have […]