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Carrier group fights for Medigap

By Kathryn Mayer | May 21, 2013

AHIP touted a report this week showing an increase in Medigap enrollment as a way to push back against proposed taxes against the program.
Working Families Flexibility Act is a win-win

By Allen Greenberg | May 21, 2013

The House passed legislation this month amending the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 by giving all private-sector employees the same flexibility government employees have enjoyed for the past three decades.
Employers will keep coverage, despite PPACA, survey finds

By Kathryn Mayer | May 17, 2013

Health insurance in the workplace won’t go away because of PPACA. But it will be different.
White House responds to repeal vote with new PPACA campaign

By Kathryn Mayer | May 16, 2013

The White House on Thursday launched a new campaign promoting PPACA and urging Americans to join supporters.
CBO says PPACA repeal will increase deficit

By Kathryn Mayer | May 15, 2013

With House Republicans just a day away from voting to seek a repeal of President Obama’s health reform law, congressional budget analysts suggested on Wednesday that repealing the law would increase the deficit.
“Yeah, I’m the taxman”

By Denis Storey | May 15, 2013

As if the Internal Revenue Service weren’t bad enough before …
Employer coverage up under Massachusetts health law

By Kathryn Mayer | May 13, 2013

If Massachusetts’ own health reform is any indication, employer-sponsored health insurance will be safe under the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act.
Carriers proceed with caution on public exchanges

By Kathryn Mayer | May 9, 2013

Health care exchanges already struggling to get off the ground in many states are facing new hurdles as major insurance companies express reservations over joining them.
CEOs lobby for PPACA wellness program

By Allen Greenberg | May 8, 2013

One of the nation’s leading business groups is pressing President Obama to ensure incentives for job-sponsored wellness programs remain part of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act.
How many hours will it take to comply with PPACA?

By Kathryn Mayer | May 8, 2013

House Republicans offer a glimpse at just how many hours it might take to comply with the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act.