Tag: Insurance Industry

Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas City is pulling out of 32 counties in Kansas and Missouri next year. (AP Photo/Gerry Broome)

Blue Cross pulls out of Obamacare markets in Kansas, Missouri

Robert King · May 24, 2017 6:05 pm

"We need to stabilize premiums, or we are not gonna have a market," said Sen. Bill Cassidy, R-La. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

House resisting Senate push for short-term Obamacare fix

Robert King · May 23, 2017 4:01 am

The House and the Justice Department officially filed a motion asking for a 90-day delay in the D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

Trump, House officially punt on Obamacare payment decision

Robert King · May 22, 2017 5:22 pm

Idaho loses Obamacare insurer

Kimberly Leonard · May 22, 2017 5:10 pm

The insurance industry responded that the delay in committing to the payments for 2018 is hurting markets. (AP Photo/Lynne Sladky)

Insurers call for swift action on Obamacare payments

Robert King · May 22, 2017 4:58 pm

Trump administration and the House must give a status report to a federal court on an appeal of a lawsuit over insurer subsidies, which could end the payments. (AP Photo/LM Otero, File)

Fate of Obamacare’s exchanges could come Monday

Robert King · May 21, 2017 11:53 am

Insurers, doctor and hospital groups have teamed up with the U.S. Chamber of Commerce to ask Congress to continue paying Obamacare subsidies amid reports that President Trump wants to do away with them. The organizations said the uncertainty is creating turmoil on the individual insurance market. The U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C. (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana)

Health groups plead for keeping Obamacare payments

Robert King · May 19, 2017 9:53 pm

President Trump reportedly wants to end insurer subsidies for Obamacare, which could immediately create turmoil in insurance markets, according to a Friday afternoon report. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite, File)

Report: Trump wants to end Obamacare subsidies

Robert King · May 19, 2017 7:22 pm

"That's the way it goes. It's human nature," the president said. (AP Photo/Charles Dharapak)

States seek to join Obamacare lawsuit

Robert King · May 18, 2017 10:14 pm

Sen. John Thune, R-S.D., and the White House are viewing a plan to replace Obamacare's subsidies to insurers with some trepidation. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)

Thune, White House cool to new Obamacare payment idea

Robert King · May 17, 2017 6:42 pm

Cost-sharing reduction subsidies may end up going to Obamacare customers instead of insurers. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Cassidy: Insurer payments may go to Obamacare customers

Kimberly Leonard · May 16, 2017 10:04 pm

A major theme of the working group's meeting was what to do about the individual market in 2018. (AP)

GOP senators talk 2018 Obamacare rescue plan

Robert King · May 16, 2017 7:54 pm