Tag: Insurance Industry

This file photo shows OxyContin pills arranged for a photo at a pharmacy in Montpelier, Vt.

Medicare, Medicaid, and private insurance share responsibility for opioid crisis, study suggests

Kimberly Leonard · June 22, 2018 3:15 pm

FILE - In this May 18, 2017 file photo, the Healthcare.gov website is seen on a laptop computer, in Washington. The Trump administration came in looking to dismantle Barack Obamaâs health care law, but the Affordable Care Act survived. Now the administration is on the line to deliver a smooth finale to sign-up season, with a crush of customers expected this week. Friday, Dec. 15 is the last day for procrastinators to enroll for subsidized private coverage in 39 states served by HealthCare.gov.

Obamacare overhaul leaves out key details for protecting sicker patients, experts say

Robert King · June 21, 2018 9:39 pm

President Trump speaks during a meeting with Baltic leaders in the Cabinet Room of the White House in Washington.

Beltway Confidential

Trump starts to make health insurance more like actual insurance

Tim Worstall · June 21, 2018 6:14 pm

âNow, if you had one of these plans before the Affordable Care Act came into law and you really liked that plan, what we said was you can keep if it it hasn't changed since the law passed,â President Obama told the group Organizing for Action, which is made of up of the remnants of his campaign. (Andrew Harrer/Bloomberg)

Obamacare customers to see more options in 2019, but at a higher price

Kimberly Leonard · June 21, 2018 3:41 pm

Health and Human Services Secretary Alex Azar speaks to the House Ways and Means Committee on Capitol Hill in Washington.

Health chief: Trump’s lawsuit against Obamacare makes the same argument Obama did

Kimberly Leonard · June 20, 2018 10:35 pm

The HealthCare.gov website, where people can buy health insurance, is displayed on a laptop screen in Washington.

Iowa’s Obamacare plans stabilize for 2019

Kimberly Leonard · June 20, 2018 5:23 pm

Labor Secretary Alexander Acosta speaks during the daily briefing at the White House in Washington, Monday, June 12, 2017. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

Trump administration to allow businesses, individuals to band together for health insurance

Kimberly Leonard · June 19, 2018 9:45 am

In this photo, the HealthCare.gov website, where people can buy health insurance, is displayed on a laptop screen in Washington.

D.C. Obamacare insurers seek double-digit premium hikes, Minnesota expects drop

Robert King · June 15, 2018 7:27 pm

Texas’ effort to gut Obamacare would have ‘a devastating impact,’ health groups say

Robert King · June 14, 2018 7:39 pm

House Energy and Commerce Committee Chairman Greg Walden, R-Ore., makes an opening statement before a subcommittee hearing.

Key House Republican supports pre-existing condition coverage after Justice Department sues to gut Obamacare

Robert King · June 14, 2018 12:57 pm

Policy uncertainty around the Affordable Care Act could lead to higher premiums in 2019.

GOP changes to Obamacare may drive up 2019 premiums: Report

Daniel Strauss · June 13, 2018 9:32 pm

A major government survey finds that the U.S. clung to its health insurance gains last year, a surprise after President Trumpâs repeated attempts to dismantle âObamacare.â

Insurers, Democrats slam Trump administration for Obamacare lawsuit

Kimberly Leonard · June 8, 2018 6:52 pm