Pa., N.J. get insurance exchange planning grants Philadelphia Inquirer Sometimes described as the sort of one-stop shopping available from online travel sites, the exchanges are expected to transform buying health insurance for tens of millions of people who get coverage individually or from small businesses. |
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New health insurance co-ops win federal loans Nashua Telegraph While the new co-op plans must primarily serve individuals and small groups buying coverage in the exchanges, up to one-third of the new co-ops' business can be large employer groups and Medicaid beneficiaries. The health insurance industry is pressing ... |
 USA TODAY | Court action could prolong health care fight USA TODAY The core of the law is a requirement that most people buy health insurance by 2014 or face a tax penalty. But looming over the case is a federal policy that restricts the timing of lawsuits connected to the assessment and collection of "any tax. |
Rich Lowry: Phony contraception crisis will dog Obama Lewiston Sun Journal Through the twisted logic of statism run amok, opposition to a new Health and Human Services mandate forcing employers to buy insurance covering contraceptives becomes opposition to access to contraceptives altogether. White House spokesman Jay Carney ... |
 CBS Local | 6 Questions To Ask When Shopping For Homeowners Insurance CBS Local A qualified insurance agent or insurance company representative can guide you in your choices. But, here are six basic questions everyone should ask before buying or renewing a homeowners insurance policy: 1. How much would it cost to rebuild my home ... |
Health insurance 'mandate' deemed best value for money KFMB News 8 16 (HealthDay News) -- Doing away with the US health care reform act's requirement that all Americans must have health insurance would not dramatically increase the cost of buying policies through new insurance exchanges, but would significantly reduce ... |
 vtdigger.org | Health care exchange bill clears committee vtdigger.org The original proposal included an all-in approach where businesses with up to 100 employees and individuals would have to purchase insurance in the “exchange.” The original bill also prohibited high-deductible “bronze” plans that many businesses offer ... IU Health CEO: Cost of health care reform bill will likely end health ... |
Ending individual mandate would not dramatically hike insurance prices, study ... EurekAlert (press release) Despite that drop, the study estimates that eliminating the individual mandate would increase an individual's cost of buying insurance through the individual exchanges by just 2.4 percent. Under health care reform, health insurance exchanges will be ... |
 Washington Times | No end near in uproar over insurance coverage of contraception Washington Times In response to outrage from Catholic and other religious groups, Mr. Obama said Friday that he would revise the policy to exempt religiously affiliated employers from buying plans that provide free contraception to employees, but he said insurance ... Mother Angelica's network isn't buying Obama's religious liberty ruse Contraceptive plan respectful of religion A Second Letter To President Obama, Under the Assumption He Missed the First |
 USA TODAY | Why say 'I do' to wedding insurance USA TODAY "It's a significant investment — it's like buying a car and not insuring a car." WedSafe has seen a 60% jump in policy sales since 2007, says Aon Vice President Steven Lauro, and Travelers has also seen steady increases in wedding insurance sales ... |