08 Feb Understanding the Intersection of Medicaid and Work

Posted at 10:00h in Business, employers, Health Care, medicaid, Wellness

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Sometimes, healthcare is confusing. We know this, which is why today we are focusing on Medicaid and work. Check out the snippet below, and check out the link for the full article. Medicaid is the nation’s public health insurance program for people with low incomes. Overall, the Medicaid...

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17 Nov Some States Roll Back ‘Retroactive Medicaid,’ A Buffer For The Poor — And For Hospitals

Posted at 10:00h in Default, Health Care, Health Care Reform, medicaid, Wellness

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From Kaiser Health News, let's take a look at the latest regarding Medicaid. If you’re poor, uninsured and fall seriously ill, in most states if you qualify for Medicaid — but weren’t enrolled at the time — the program will pay your medical bills going back...

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09 Dec Concerned About Losing Your Marketplace Plan? ACA Repeal May Take Awhile

Posted at 14:30h in ACA, At Risk, ClearPath blog, employers, Health Care, Health Care Plans, Health Care Reform

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Worried about your healthcare plan? Check out this interesting article from Kaiser Health News, by Michelle Andrews President-elect Donald Trump has promised that he’ll ask Congress to repeal the Affordable Care Act on Day One of his administration. If you’re shopping for coverage on the health insurance...

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06 Dec 2016 Election Results: The Potential Impact on Health and Welfare Benefits

Posted at 08:30h in ACA, ClearPath blog, Employee Benefits, Health Care Plans, Health Care Reform

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From our partner, United Benefit Advisors (UBA) by Les McPhearson Following the November 2016 election, Donald Trump (R) will be sworn in as the next President of the United States on January 20, 2017. The Republicans will also have the majority in the Senate (51 Republican,...

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15 Oct Kaiser Family Foundation finds states refusing Medicaid expansion paying more

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The Kaiser Family Foundation surveyed Medicaid directors in all 50 states to get an overview of how the Affordable Care Act and its implementation is affecting the program. Today, KFF posted the results of the survey on their website. The extensive report focuses on state Fiscal...

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23 Apr SCOTUS and the Future of U.S. Health Care

Posted at 08:09h in ClearPath blog, Compliance News

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Originally posted by Peter Freska on April 14, 2015 on www.ubabenefits.com. The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA), commonly referred to as “Obamacare,” was signed into law with the intention of decreasing the number of uninsured Americans and reducing the overall costs of health care...

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02 Dec Fact sheets: CMS final rule to improve quality of care during hospital inpatient stays

Posted at 21:20h in ClearPath blog, Compliance News

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On August 2, 2013 the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) issued a final rule updating Medicare payment policies and rates under the IPPS and LTCH PPS in fiscal year (FY) 2014. Read more here...

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24 Apr Most newly insured Americans covered by employers, study finds

Posted at 12:30h in Health Care Reform

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More than 9 million Americans obtained health insurance between September and mid-March, but most did so through employer-sponsored plans rather than through HealthCare.gov or the state exchanges, a survey by the RAND American Life Panel found....

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16 Oct What’s My State Doing with Exchanges and Medicaid?

Posted at 19:19h in Compliance News, Health Care Reform, PPACA Report

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Do you know where your state stands, and what your options are? If not, read on…...

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24 Sep Frequently Asked Questions about the Health Marketplace

Posted at 18:44h in Compliance News, Health Care Reform, PPACA Report

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FAQs on health insurance exchanges and the marketplaces that will be coming to your state. Federal or state-run, no matter what your state is doing, make sure you know your options. ...

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