New Hampshire

• Expert points to lessons for reform in New Hampshire

  By Holly Ramer  |  May 14, 2013

  As New Hampshire prepares to implement the federal health care overhaul law, it could learn some lessons from its experience with providing subsidized health insurance to children over the years, a policy expert told lawmakers Tuesday.

• Health care coverage uneven among U.S. cities

  By Kathryn Mayer  |  April 16, 2013

  As far as health care coverage goes, it's all about location, location, location.

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  High court hears case on federal benefits for gays

  By Mark Sherman  |  March 27, 2013

  In the second of back-to-back gay marriage cases, the Supreme Court turned Wednesday to a constitutional challenge to the law that prevents legally married gay Americans from collecting federal benefits generally available to straight married couples.

• New Hampshire House voting on Medicaid expansion

  By The Associated Press  |  March 18, 2013

  New Hampshire's House is scheduled to vote this week on a bill that would prohibit the state from expanding Medicaid under the federal health care law.

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  GOP roadmap calls for immigration reform

  By Steve Peoples  |  March 18, 2013

  The Republican National Committee formally endorsed immigration reform on Monday and outlined plans for a $10 million outreach to minority groups — gay voters among them — as part of a strategy to make the GOP more "welcoming and inclusive" for voters who overwhelmingly supported Democrats in 2012.

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  Poll finds attitude shift among working moms

  By Jennifer C. Kerr  |  March 14, 2013

  Working mothers increasingly want full-time jobs, and tough economic times might be a big reason, according to a national survey.

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  Census shows record number of counties dying

  By Hope Yen  |  March 14, 2013

  A record number of U.S. counties — more than 1 in 3 — are now dying off, hit by an aging population and weakened local economies that are spurring young adults to seek jobs and build families elsewhere.

• Hospital debt debate heats up in Maine

  By Glenn Adams  |  March 12, 2013

  As a legislative committee took up competing plans to pay Maine's $484 million debt to the state's hospitals for past Medicaid debts, Gov. Paul LePage on Monday signaled for the first time a willingness to discuss expansion of Medicaid under the national health care law.

• New Hampshire House voting on Medicaid expansion ban

  By The Associated Press  |  March 11, 2013

  The House votes Wednesday on former House Speaker William O'Brien's bill to bar New Hampshire from expanding Medicaid under the federal health care law.

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  Fred Reish explains fee disclosure at 401(k) Summit

  By Danielle Andrus  |  March 7, 2013

  There are two “disclosure regimes” advisors have to comply with: 408(b)(2) plan disclosures and 404(a)5 participant disclosures.