Monthly Archive: June 2013
Kaiser Poll Graphic: 40 Percent of the Uninsured say Health Insurance is too Expensive Now
Interestingly, half of the uninsured believe that health insurance is too expensive now, or that they do not need it (see graph below). These numbers do not bode well for signing up these two...
Why the NFL said No to Promoting ObamaCare
American businessmen who sell something to a broad swath of citizens in the United States, generally do not associate themselves with divisive political causes, it’s bad for business. Why? It makes some portion of...
Well, there is that…
By Mandel in Commentary: “…two years after its passage, the Obama administration is begging professional sports leagues like the NFL and MLB to help promote a signature feature of the law: exchanges. The Health...
Motley Fool: The State of State Exchanges (video)
So far, here are the total exchanges for the large insurers: Humana and Aetna will be in 15, UnitedHealthcare will be in 10 and Cigna in just five. So far only five states have...
Finally, One Person on the Left writes about How Taft-Hartley Plans are Killed Off under ObamaCare
Turns out, unions can have Taft-Hartley health plans under ObamaCare. The employer and union members have to pay the fine for offering an unqualified health plan, then pay for the Taft-Hartley plan too. David...
The Speaker: We Need a Bi-Partisan Immigration Bill (video)
The Speaker is exactly right about this. If you want to know why I agree with the Speaker, read this.
TIME: If the Young do not sign up, “the exchanges will fail. And so will the law.”
See below, from “And Now The Selling of Obamacare” in TIME: “That unpopularity threatens one of the law’s most ambitious goals—establishing health care exchanges allowing uninsured Americans to purchase affordable coverage. The exchanges need...