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Jan 04, 2014

Your Child Could Be Denied Health Coverage From Healthcare.gov

Your Child Could Be Denied Health Coverage From Healthcare.gov You log onto the troubled Healthcare.gov website and push yourself through the questions required to determine your eligibility for the tax credit only to find out it is not what y...

Jan 03, 2014

It"s Really Hard To Add A Baby To Obamacare

Source: Huffington Post By: AP | By By RICARDO ALONSO-ZALDIVAR WASHINGTON (AP) — There's another quirk in the Obama administration's new health insurance system: It lacks a way for consumers to quickly and easily update their coverage for t...

Dec 16, 2013

Make a Decision Before the Deadline: Another Obamacare Delay

Many things have happened since the government started the open enrollment on October 1st, 2013. The website started off really rough with glitches and account problems. They even quoted the wrong premiums and gave false tax credits. All of which ...

Nov 22, 2013

Illinois DOI Moves to Allow Consumers to Continue Current Coverage into 2014

Nov 22, 2013

Video: The Constitution, Obamacare and HIPAA

Video: The Constitution, Obamacare and HIPAA We know our Great Country's leaders, did not read the Affordable Care Act. I now also believe they did not read HIPAA, and maybe not the Constitution.

Nov 11, 2013

Video: The Metallic Plans - Gold, Silver, Bronze and Platinum

Video: The Metallic Plans - Gold, Silver, Bronze and Platinum 2014 Metallic Plans - There are a lot of options available and businesses and families will still need the guidance of an insurance specialist. Visit EliteBenefits.net for more in...

Nov 11, 2013

Video: Health Care Reform is The Law of The Land, Not a Health Insurance Policy

Video: Health Care Reform is The Law of The Land, Not a Health Insurance Policy Health Care Reform is the law of the land, not an actual health insurance policy. Misconceptions out there about how policies are sold and purchased. The health...

Nov 05, 2013

Higher Health Insurance Premiums for Small Manufacturers; Large Manufacturers

With just a little over two months left of 2013, it is key that manufacturers start taking an active role in strategizing for healthcare reform. Healthcare reform could be one of the biggest impact on manufacturers in the past decade. How do they k...

Nov 01, 2013

Are You Losing Your Health Insurance Coverage Under “Obamacare”?

In a Town hall meeting in New Hampshire, on August 11, 2009, President Obama said, “if you like your healthcare plan, you can keep your healthcare plan”. He also touted in June of 2012, “If you are one of the 250 million Americans who already have he...

Oct 29, 2013

If You Like Your Health Care Plan You Can Keep It?

Remember at a Town Hall meeting in New Hampshire on August 11, 2009, the President said, “if you like your health care plan, you can keep your health care plan.” I have been in the insurance business for many years, and as we have migrated toward th...

Oct 27, 2013

Obamacare is Doubling My Insurance Premiums; What About Yours?

Posted by Eric Wilson Well, I have said since the beginning that the Affordable Care Act would significantly increase premiums. I remember before it passed calling Senators across the nation who were said to be undecided urging them to vote No o...

Oct 21, 2013

Obamacare Is The Law Of The Land, Not A Health Insurance Policy

Open enrollment started for the healthcare law for individual and family policies on October 1st, with a start date of January 1st, 2014. There are a lot of misconceptions out there and people will end up wasting time looking for something that is n...

Sep 12, 2013

Attention - Employers With Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Illinois Group Renewal Information

Over the last week or two, Blue Cross and BlueShield of Illinois (BCBSIL) started to release the 2014 Market Impact Analysis with premium options for employers. This is where employers can actually start strategizing for 2014. If you do nothing, yo...

Sep 04, 2013

Are You Ready For The Obamacare Open Enrollment?

The open enrollment period is scheduled to begin on October 1,2013 for the Patient Protection Affordable Care Act (PPACA), also known as Obamacare. While no one disputes there are some good parts of the law, like not being able to deny children in...

Aug 30, 2013

How to Apply for Individual Health Insurance (Post-2014)

By Zane Benefits ZaneBenefits.com How will people apply for individual health insurance post-2014? What questions will be asked, and how will the process work? These are common questions. If employees are familiar with applying for individual hea...

Aug 29, 2013

How to Apply for Individual Health Insurance (Pre-2014)

By Zane Benefits ZaneBenefits.com When small businesses are setting up a "pure" defined contribution plan, employees often have questions about how to apply for individual health insurance. With only 6% of the non-elderly population currentl...

Aug 28, 2013

PPACA sticker shock - Study says half who buy own health plan now will get subsidies

BY RICARDO ALONSO-ZALDIVAR benefitspro.com WASHINGTON (AP) — About half the people who now buy their own health insurance — and potentially would face higher premiums next year under President Barack Obama's health care ...

Aug 27, 2013

Video: You May Lose Your Health Insurance at The End of 2013, Unless You Act Now

Video: Health Insurance Renewal Options for 2014. Unless You Act NOW, you may lose your health insurance at the end of December 2013. The promise that you can keep your plan is NOT true. Keep your eyes open to take action.

Aug 27, 2013

Why The Obamacare Data Hub Will Lead To Identity Theft

http://www.forbes.com/sites/ theapothecary/2013/08/12/why- the-aca-data-hub-willi-lead- to-identity-theft/ Forbes.com By Robert Book , Contributor Why The Obamacare Data Hub Will Lead To Identity Theft US Presi...

Aug 26, 2013

Video: Missing the Mark on Obamacare and What You can Do to Hit Your Target

Video: The healthcare law imposed 82 deadlines onto the Obama Administration. They missed exactly half of all the deadlines in three years. Does this mean it will fail? The Obama Administration has already delayed several key components of the law....

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