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The Facts: The Health Care Law and Medicare 18 Oct 2012 | 10:48 pm
Watch this new video to learn more about what the law means for people on Medicare.
Coming Soon: A New Way to Find Health Insurance 25 Sep 2012 | 09:52 pm
In 2014, health care will become more accessible for millions of Americans. If you’re already covered—through your employer, a plan you purchased on the individual market, or a public program such as ...
The Facts: The Health Care Law and Pre-Existing Conditions 19 Sep 2012 | 09:20 pm
The health care law has created new options for people with pre-existing conditions to get health insurance. Watch this video to learn more about these new options for people now and down the road.
Major Health Reform Changes Effective Since 2010 18 Sep 2012 | 08:18 pm
The Affordable Care Act has been law for a little over two years. Many changes have already taken place, and many more are to come. This article offers a refresher on the key changes in the health car...
More Young Adults Have Insurance After Health Care Law, Study Says 10 Sep 2012 | 08:00 pm
The Affordable Care Act allows young adults up to age 26 to stay on their parents’ health insurance plan. A recent study shows that this part of the of the law has resulted in a large increase in insu...
Obama’s health-care law: The fitness and wellness provisions you may have missed 8 Aug 2012 | 11:36 pm
The health care law is promoting wellness in many ways – from preventive services at no-cost to the patient, to workplace wellness initiatives, to supporting community health centers and more. This ar...
Health Care Law Essentials 1 Aug 2012 | 11:43 pm
Most people know that today, not all health plans are created equal. They vary in the medical services they cover and in the cost of premiums and co-payments. The amount of prescription coverage (if a...
Some women get new benefits under Obamacare 31 Jul 2012 | 11:38 pm
On August 1, health care plans were required to start covering preventive services for women at no cost to them. These services include mammograms, STD screenings and more.
HHS: Health law has saved seniors nearly $4B on medications 26 Jul 2012 | 01:13 am
Seniors in the Medicare Part D program get discounts on their prescription drugs when they reach the “doughnut hole,” or gap in coverage for their prescriptions. Because of this part of the Affordable...
HHS: Health law gave millions free preventive care 11 Jul 2012 | 12:32 am
The healthcare law provides for people on Medicare to receive preventive services, such as annual wellness exams and vaccinations, at no cost to them, helping to prevent illness before it happens. Mil...