Posts Tagged ‘Healthcare’
Connecticut Obamacare co-op bites the dust
The so-called health-exchange co-ops created under Obamacare are continuing to tumble. The latest in the chain reaction is the Constitution State’s “HealthyCT” co-op, which is leaving thousands of state resident without health insurance as a result of closing its doors. The Daily Signal has the details: The Connecticut Insurance Department announced Tuesday that HealthyCT was…
Read MoreBuyer beware: Administration lays out plan to use IRS data to rope young adults into Obamacare
The Obama administration this week announced plans to target prospective Obamacare enrollees by pulling IRS data on young people who paid the Obamacare penalty last year – all in an effort to drive premiums down for the so-called “frequent flyers” while driving expenses up for a younger demographic struggling with student-loan debt and fewer opportunities…
Read MoreStudy: Obamacare premiums to skyrocket
A new report out this week says premiums on lower-cost “silver” Obamacare health-insurance plans will go up an average of 11 percent in 2017 – a steep increase amid a stagnant jobs market and staggering levels of national debt many financial analysts predict will become unmanageable in the near future. CBS News has the…
Read MoreStudy: Obamacare forcing people to take part-time jobs
Obamacare: It’s the silent job killer as more and more part-time jobs than full-time positions start popping up in local communities. Whether it’s the 35-hours-a-week posting for a new church secretary or 35-hours-a-week instead of 40 at the local coffee shop, hundreds of thousands of Americans nationwide are feeling the Obamacare pinch, according to a…
Read MoreShocker! Obamacare health-insurance premiums on the rise
State health-insurance exchanges created as a result of Obamacare, like a row of dominoes, have come tumbling down in recent months – allegedly imploding under the increasing cost of healthcare and the lack of young, healthy signups. Now health-insurance prices for Obamacare are on the rise, according to a new study, but those increases will…
Read MoreObamacare enrollee: “It’s going to be a monopoly, basically: ‘Here’s the price; take it or leave it’”
The Wall Street Journal recently published a story highlighting the departure of health-insurance companies from the imploding Obamacare marketplace. This to the detriment of the Obamacare-marketplace enrollees left behind in rural areas who – in many cases – have only a single option for their health-insurance carrier. Breitbart has the details: “The entire states of…
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