by Jane Richey | Jul 28, 2013 | Health Care
Insurance premiums for some consumers in Maryland will go up by as much as 25 percent once ObamaCare takes full effect next year. The state on Friday released final insurance rates for the private insurance policies available next year through the new insurance...
by Jane Richey | Jul 27, 2013 | Health Care
Even though they’ll be charged with enforcing its mandates, employees of the Internal Revenue Service are petitioning Congress to be exempted from Obamacare. The National Treasury Employees Union, which represents employees of the IRS and several other federal...
by Jane Richey | Jul 26, 2013 | Health Care
CVS Caremark is joining the effort to encourage Americans to sign up for Obamacare insurance programs, company executives announced Thursday. CVS officials told POLITICO that they’re planning to use pharmacies at their 7,400 North American stores as a gateway for the...
by Jane Richey | Jul 26, 2013 | Health Care
House Speaker John Boehner (R-Ohio) on Thursday said Republicans will do “everything we can” so Americans are not put through the “horrific experience” of Obamacare but would not say if that includes blocking its funding in the continuing resolution, the surest way to...
by Jane Richey | Jul 26, 2013 | Health Care
The Department of Health and Human Services is about to hire an army of “patient navigators” to inform Americans about the subsidized insurance promised by Obamacare and assist them in enrolling. These organizers will be guided by the new Federal Data Hub, which will...