Tag: Insurance Industry

Stocks of major insurance companies that have stuck by Obamacare fell at the opening bell of the New York Stock Exchange. (AP Photo)

Obamacare insurers see stock values tumble

Robert King · November 9, 2016 4:04 pm

Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., speaks to supporters at a rally in support of Colorado Amendment 69, a ballot measure to set up the nation's first universal health-care system, on campus of the University of Colorado, in Boulder, Colo., Monday, Oct. 17, 2016. Amendment 69 would repeal the current health insurance system and make coverage universal. (AP Photo/Brennan Linsley)

Colorado to consider landmark single-payer healthcare system

Robert King · November 8, 2016 5:01 am

Cigna continues to take a loss from their individual plans under Obamacare. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke, file)

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Cigna news is the latest iceberg hit by Obamacare

William Upton · November 4, 2016 7:46 pm

According to a new study released Tuesday, prices for Obamacare are poised to rise more in 2017 than they rose this year. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)

Minorities more likely to be uninsured than whites

Robert King · November 4, 2016 3:22 pm

Cigna says it is preparing for the worst, as it scales back a planned expansion. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke, file)

Obamacare insurer braces for loss

Robert King · November 3, 2016 4:52 pm

Insurer's CEO says the White House or Congress needs to make changes to the marketplaces. (AP Photo/Michael Conroy, File)

Anthem threatens to pull back from Obamacare

Paige Winfield Cunningham · November 2, 2016 4:52 pm

Hillary Clinton has said she wants to improve the healthcare law and has proposed a laundry list of things she would do as president to make its coverage more affordable for Americans. (AP Photo)

How Clinton could fix Obamacare on her own

Paige Winfield Cunningham · October 31, 2016 4:01 am

The administration wants 13.8 million people to sign up, but higher plan costs could make that difficult. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)

Pivotal open enrollment to start for Obamacare

Robert King · October 31, 2016 4:01 am

A strong majority of people support the idea of a government-run public insurance option to boost competition in Obamacare. (AP Photo/Don Ryan)

Most favor public option for Obamacare

Robert King · October 27, 2016 2:47 pm

Earnest blamed the average premium spike on states led by mostly GOP governors that didn't expand Medicaid. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

White House: Obamacare price hikes ‘won’t have an impact’ for most

Susan Crabtree · October 26, 2016 5:07 pm

Health and Human Service Secretary Sylvia Burwell said, "The Affordable Care Act was about three fundamental things. Access, affordability and it was about everybody, not just the uninsured." (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

HHS secretary: Obamacare is ‘about everybody, not just the uninsured’

Mariana Barillas · October 26, 2016 12:40 pm

Insurers’ Profits Have Nearly Doubled Since Obama Was Elected

Jeffrey H. Anderson · October 26, 2016 12:00 pm