Sentences with phrase «obamacare mandates»

The new health care law known as the Affordable Care Act or Obamacare mandates that insurers can no longer use our credit score to set the rate we pay for insurance.

A provision of Obamacare mandates that companies with more than 50 employees have to provide workers with health insurance.

This gets technical legal details, but the high level is that Obamacare mandates that contraception be part of all insurance plans, and that in some cases employers must provide insurance options.

CHIP extension would be way less expensive because of... Obamacare mandate's repeal?

The news comes just weeks after federal officials drafted an interim final rule to roll back an Obamacare mandate that religious employers cover birth control as part of health insurance plans.

The version of the AHCA that passed in the House included an amendment that gives states the option to waive out of the Obamacare mandate that prevents people from preexisting health conditions from being charged higher coverage prices.

-- Obamacare mandate repeal would yield real money.

Update (July 23): GuideStone Financial, The Little Sisters of the Poor, and other religious nonprofits are filing an appeal to the US Supreme Court, seeking relief from the Obamacare mandate to provide birth control through their health insurance plans.

Draft broadens exemptions to controversial Obamacare mandate.

The Obamacare mandate is saying they must provide it, no matter what, to receive Obamacare, or along those lines.

You may be wondering why the Obamacare mandate is so light on enforcement.

Republican lawmakers unveiled their historic tax - reform plan, a bill that slashes rates for the wealthy and businesses, gives smaller cuts to the middle class and eliminates the ObamaCare mandate that Americans buy health insurance or face a penalty.

case, for instance, the National Republican Congressional Committee hammered him for being a «hyprocrite» by voting for the Obamacare mandate delays but opposing ouright repeal.

A US Supreme Court ruling on the ObamaCare mandate's constitutionality isn't expected until June, at the earliest.

Telemedicine cuts down on their employees» missed work from being sick and their claim costs if they're splitting health insurance with their employees or providing it because of the Obamacare mandate.

Large groups of 50 or more full - time employees (30 hours or more) will be required to provide insurance as of 2016 due to the Obamacare mandate.

GOP leaders say the Obamacare mandate's penalty — $ 695 for individuals — falls disproportionately on lower - and middle - income people.

Not exact matches

As if that weren't enough, Obamacare's individual mandate includes a tax penalty for anyone who refuses to purchase health insurance.

Here's the TL; DR version: Repeal of the mandate would drive up premiums in Obamacare's markets, but federal subsidies would still have to be paid out to those who qualify.

But these may, as I reported yesterday, amount to simple show votes before a final vote on a «skinny» Obamacare replacement that would repeal the health law's individual insurance mandate and not much else.

Of all things, repeal of Obamacare's individual mandate, which passed alongside the GOP tax bill in December.

Collins, a moderate who voted against the GOP's efforts to repeal and replace Obamacare earlier this year, says the bills will offset the impact of the loss of the individual mandate, but experts largely disagree, arguing that the elimination of the mandate will spike health costs and reduce choice in plans.

Furthermore, the CBO expects the Senate's health bill to substantially raise Americans» out - of - pocket medical costs by slashing Obamacare's mandated benefits and rolling back assistance to poorer and sicker people, as well as discouraging some low - income Americans from buying insurance in the first place (the BCRA would nix Obamacare's requirement that people carry coverage or pay a fine).

Under Cruz's somewhat complicated amendment, insurers would be able to offer plans that don't comply with various Obamacare standards (protections for those with pre-existing conditions, mandated benefits, etc.) as long as they also offer a plan that does comply with those standards.

Shackling the AHCA are three stringent «mandates» that ObamaCare required, and that the Republicans ---- at least so far ---- haven't found a way to shed.

Kimmel has since actively railed against Obamacare repeal efforts, arguing that various proposals being debated by the law's opponents would gut protections for people like Billy born with pre-existing conditions, either by rolling back Obamacare's mandated insurance benefits for certain health conditions or allowing states to set up rules that would let insurers charge sick people more for their coverage.

The plan removes Obamacare's «individual mandate» provision, which requires everyone to buy health insurance.

While the Alaska senator did release an op - ed saying she supported the repeal of the Obamacare's individual mandate in the tax bill, she also called for a simultaneous passage of the Alexander - Murray Obamacare stabilization package.

Collins is not a fan of repealing Obamacare's individual mandate in the bill — nor how it would make individual tax cuts temporary.

Similarly, Jerry Moran of Kansas has expressed worry over the repeal of Obamacare's individual mandate and his own state of Kansas» failed history with tax cuts.

The AHCA attempts to preserve certain Obamacare components (mandating coverage for Americans with pre-existing conditions, requiring insurers to provide certain benefits, etc) while massively scaling back others (including the Medicaid expansion which has covered millions of low - income people and replacing more generous insurance subsidies with optional tax credits that can be used to buy coverage).

The Senate bill, like an earlier version that barely passed the House, eliminated mandates and taxes under Obamacare, and unraveled an expansion of the Medicaid health care program for the poor and disabled.

On Monday, two powerful conservative leaders in the House declared the blueprint unacceptable because it relies on giving people refundable tax credits to purchase insurance — a policy mechanism that, in a very rough sense, resembles Obamacare's subsidies to buy mandated health coverage (and is therefore being slammed by conservatives as just another entitlement program).

After months (well, technically, closer to a decade) of wait for an official Republican plan to replace Obamacare, the House Energy and Commerce and Ways and Means committees unleashed legislation dubbed the American Health Care Act (AHCA) late Monday that would nix the existing health law's unpopular mandate to buy insurance and pare back its far more popular expansion of Medicaid for the working poor, among other provisions.

After all, the blueprint contains a host of policies long sought by conservatives, including nixing Obamacare's Medicaid expansion, an expansion of health savings accounts that individuals can contribute to, rolling back the health law's various mandates and taxes, and dismantling the essential health benefits package that insurers had to provide under Obamacare.

U.S. Senate Republicans» version of a tax cut bill will delay corporate rate cuts by one year to take effect in 2019, and will not include a repeal of Obamacare's individual mandate, Republican Senate Finance Committee member Bill Cassidy said ahead of the plan's release later on Thursday.

I got rid of the individual mandate, the most — the biggest part and the most unpopular thing in Obamacare, which really repeals Obamacare, because it can't live without the mandate, because that's where a lot of the money came.

It's a race being driven by a sudden, ongoing, massive shift in the industry's economics — a shift that is mandated by Obamacare.

With the GOP crusade to repeal and replace «Obamacare» failing, the federal mandates that people have insurance and that employers with more than 50 workers provide it seem likely to stay in place in the foreseeable future.

It was Trump's own recent, former Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Tom Price, a longtime Obamacare foe with a history of scorching criticism about the individual mandate.

Price had made numerous similar arguments prior to that interview and used his time leading HHS to weaken enforcement of Obamacare's individual mandate through his administrative powers.

«Obamacare's mandates saddled many with health care costs they simply couldn't afford,» said White House spokeswoman Sarah Huckabee Sanders.

During his first State of the Union address in February, Trump said that Congress had «repealed the core of disastrous Obamacare,» citing the nixing of the health law's individual mandate (which requires Americans to either carry insurance or pay a tax penalty) that passed alongside the recent GOP tax overhaul.

Beginning next year, the mandate to carry insurance will no longer be the law of the land, which may lead to more middle class Obamacare dropouts.

Health insurance premiums rose, in some cases heftily, in many Obamacare markets as insurers prepared for Trump to end critical federal subsidies that help pay for consumers» out - of - pocket medical costs (a move the president eventually made) and the repeal of the individual mandate.

A coalition of conservative states historically opposed to the Affordable Care Act is suing the Trump administration in a move to end the nearly - decade old health law following last year's repeal of Obamacare's individual insurance mandate.

Kevin Brady said he believes House and Senate Republicans will scrap Obamacare's individual mandate in their final tax bill.

But other issues, such as providing tax credits to encourage people to buy insurance (while not outright mandating coverage), have proved controversial to conservative lawmakers who have described the plan as «Obamacare Lite.»

However, there are reports that the GOP's newest plan is a so - called «skinny repeal» — legislation that would undo: Obamacare's individual mandate requiring people to carry health insurance or pay a penalty; a mandate on employers to cover full time workers; and a tax on medical device companies.

In addition, the individual and employer mandates will disappear and tax deductions would replace the premium and cost - sharing subsidies under Obamacare.