Sentences with phrase «individual health insurance programs»

Not exact matches

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services has given conditional approval to 18 states to run their own Small - Business Health Options Programs (SHOPs) and to another 17 to run their own insurance exchanges for individuals.

For 2014, the Department of Health and Human Services» (HHS) Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) granted conditional approval to 18 states to establish state - based Small Business Health Options Programs, or SHOPs, and to 17 states to operate health insurance exchanges for indiviHealth and Human Services» (HHS) Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) granted conditional approval to 18 states to establish state - based Small Business Health Options Programs, or SHOPs, and to 17 states to operate health insurance exchanges for indiviHealth Options Programs, or SHOPs, and to 17 states to operate health insurance exchanges for indivihealth insurance exchanges for individuals.

($ 753 billion for all three programs) Safety net programs ($ 482 billion) provide aid (other than health insurance or Social Security benefits) to individuals and families facing hardship.

ABC also works directly with Social Security, Ohio Medicaid, CHIP (Children's Health Insurance Program), BCMH (Bureau for Children with Medical Handicaps), UHC Children's Foundation, ARC, Help Me Grow, Building Blocks, PASSS, Autism Society of Greater Cincinnati, Down Syndrome Association of Greater Cincinnati, EI Individual Budget, and Paige's Princess.

New Yorkers - both individuals and businesses - that purchase health insurance currently pay more than $ 3.1 billion in health taxes through the Covered Lives Assessment; the (HCRA) hospital services surcharge; the Insurance Department Section 332 industry - wide assessments that fund Department operations and are also suballocated to other agencies and programs; and the 1.75 percent preinsurance currently pay more than $ 3.1 billion in health taxes through the Covered Lives Assessment; the (HCRA) hospital services surcharge; the Insurance Department Section 332 industry - wide assessments that fund Department operations and are also suballocated to other agencies and programs; and the 1.75 percent preInsurance Department Section 332 industry - wide assessments that fund Department operations and are also suballocated to other agencies and programs; and the 1.75 percent premium tax.

The measure would offer individuals refundable tax credits to purchase health insurance and restructure the country's Medicaid program so that states receive a set amount of money from the federal government every year

New York's robust health exchange with 4 million enrollees faces two immediate challenges: the loss of the individual mandate as part of Obamacare and the potential loss of funding for a key state insurance program.

«Connecting families and individuals to critical services through a centralized hub where they can sign up for public benefits, health insurance, food assistance, and mental health programs, puts us one step closer to helping bring about some resemblance of normalcy for displaced individuals as they work to rebuild their lives.»

2) Create universal health insurance through individual mandates (not business mandates) and programs to make health insurance affordable to all

WHEREAS, the State of New York is best positioned to: (1) understand the ramifications of operating an Exchange within New York's commercial insurance market; (2) consider the unique regional and economic needs of the State's individual and small business health insurance markets; (3) account for the diversity of its population, with its ethnic, cultural and language differences; and (4) decide what benefits will be provided to enrollees in the Exchange, which health plans can participate in the Exchange, what rules should apply to the marketing of products by health plans, and how to operate the Small Business Health Option Program («SHOP») for small businhealth insurance markets; (3) account for the diversity of its population, with its ethnic, cultural and language differences; and (4) decide what benefits will be provided to enrollees in the Exchange, which health plans can participate in the Exchange, what rules should apply to the marketing of products by health plans, and how to operate the Small Business Health Option Program («SHOP») for small businhealth plans can participate in the Exchange, what rules should apply to the marketing of products by health plans, and how to operate the Small Business Health Option Program («SHOP») for small businhealth plans, and how to operate the Small Business Health Option Program («SHOP») for small businHealth Option Program («SHOP») for small businesses;

Health insurance programs are starting to cover acupuncture to a limited extent, and individual consumers who can not get insurance to foot the bill are collectively shelling out millions from their own pockets.

This study, published today in JAMA, distinguishes spending on public health programs from personal health spending, including both individual out - of - pocket costs and spending by private and government insurance programs.

The company offers educational programs designed to assist individuals in changing their health outcomes through improved diet and lifestyle habits; to assist employers in reducing the costs of health insurance and medical care for employees; and to educate health care professionals about how to use diet and lifestyle for preventing, reversing, and stopping the progression of degenerative disease.

Medicaid is a joint federal and state program that, together with the Children Health Insurance Program, provides health coverage to children, pregnant women, parents, seniors, and individuals with disabiprogram that, together with the Children Health Insurance Program, provides health coverage to children, pregnant women, parents, seniors, and individuals with disabilHealth Insurance Program, provides health coverage to children, pregnant women, parents, seniors, and individuals with disabiProgram, provides health coverage to children, pregnant women, parents, seniors, and individuals with disabilhealth coverage to children, pregnant women, parents, seniors, and individuals with disabilities.

The Fidelity Retiree Health Care Costs Estimate assumes individuals do not have employer - provided retiree health care coverage, but do qualify for the federal government's insurance program, Original MedHealth Care Costs Estimate assumes individuals do not have employer - provided retiree health care coverage, but do qualify for the federal government's insurance program, Original Medhealth care coverage, but do qualify for the federal government's insurance program, Original Medicare.

Medicaid is the federally - funded program designed to bring health coverage to individuals and families who can not afford the cost of private insurance.

Medicaid is a federally - funded program designed to bring health coverage to individuals that can't afford private insurance.

Basically, under the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA), most individuals who are not covered by employer - sponsored health insurance, Medicare, Medicaid, or another government program are required to have «minimum essential coverage» or pay an annual penalty.

This includes name, age, photograph, gender, address, telephone, mobile, fax, e-mail, social networking contact details, proofs of identity and address, copies of passports, driving licences, and utility bills, card and other payment details, and financial information, health information relevant to your planned travel, and travel insurances held, results of searches carried out against you (such as to verify you identity, address, and credit status), your preferences, frequent flyer or travel partner program affiliation and member number, and any other information provided to us by or in relation to you which concern you as an individual.

This may include, but is not necessarily limited to your name, age, photograph, gender, address, telephone, mobile, fax, e-mail, social networking contact details, proofs of identity and address, signature, copies of passports, driving licenses credit card and other payment details, financial information, health information relevant to your planned travel, travel insurances held, results of searches carried out concerning you, your preferences, frequent flyer or travel partner program affiliation and member number, and other information provided to us by or in relation to you which concern you as an individual.

There are many health insurance providers who offer individual insurance programs, and it is the responsibility of each student to fully research the benefits of each individual provider.

Business Development: Brokering various business dealings that further the diversification of Indian economies Developing and accessing commercial financial programs and services for tribal governments, including tax - exempt offerings and federally - guaranteed housing loans Serving as issuer or underwriter's counsel in tribal bond issuances Ensuring tribal compliance with Bank Secrecy Act and other federal financial regulatory requirements Handling federal and state income, excise, B&O, property and other tax matters for tribes and tribal businesses Chartering tribal business enterprises under tribal, state and federal law Registering and protecting tribal trademarks and copyrights Negotiating franchise agreements for restaurants and retail stores on Indian reservations Custom - tailoring construction contracts for tribes and general contractors Helping secure federal SBA 8 (a) and other contracting preferences for Indian - owned businesses Facilitating contractual relations between tribes and tribal casinos, and gaming vendors Building tribal workers» compensation and self - insurance programs Government Relations: Handling state and federal regulatory matters in the areas of tribal gaming, environmental and cultural resources, workers» compensation, taxation, health care and education Negotiating tribal - state gaming compacts and fuel and cigarette compacts, and inter-local land use and law enforcement agreements Advocacy before the Washington State Gambling Commission, Washington Indian Gaming Association and National Indian Gaming Commission Preparing tribal codes and regulations, including tribal court, commercial, gaming, taxation, energy development, environmental and cultural resources protection, labor & employment, and workers» compensation laws Developing employee handbooks, manuals and personnel policies Advocacy in areas of treaty rights, gaming, jurisdiction, taxation, environmental and cultural resource protection Brokering fee - to - trust and related real estate and jurisdictional transactions Litigation & Appellate Services: Handling complex Indian law litigation, including commercial, labor & employment, tax, land use, treaty rights, natural and cultural resource matters Litigating tribal trust mismanagement claims against the United States, and evaluating tribal and individual property claims under the Indian Claims Limitation Act Defending tribes and tribal insureds from tort claims brought against them in tribal, state and federal courts, including defense tenders pursuant to the Federal Tort Claims Act Assisting tribal insureds in insurance coverage negotiations, and litigation Representing individual tribal members in tribal and state civil and criminal proceedings, including BIA prosecutions and Indian probate proceedings Assisting tribal governments with tribal, state and federal court appeals, including the preparation of amicus curiae briefs Our Indian law & gaming attorneys collaborate to publish the quarterly «Indian Legal Advisor ``, designed to provide Indian Country valuable information about legal and political developments affecting tribal rights.

Administrative Law Alternative Dispute Resolution Social Program Business Law Alternative Dispute Resolution Incorporations Independent Legal Advice Sports Law Civil Law Alternative Dispute Resolution Co-op Housing Estate Litigation Motor Vehicle Accidents Personal Injury Property Damage Residential Landlord and Tenant (Landlord) Residential Landlord and Tenant (Tenant) Slander / Libel Small Claims Court Wrongful Dismissal Estate Law Alternative Dispute Resolution Elder Law Estate Administration and Distribution Estate Litigation Estate Planning Independent Legal Advice Living Wills Power of Attorney Representation Agreements Trusts Wills Family Law Adoption Alternative Dispute Resolution Annulments Bankruptcy and Insolvency Child / Spousal Support Child Custody / Access Child Protection Proceedings Collaborative Family Law Committeeship (Mental Incompetency) Division of Property / Assets Domestic Contract Family Court of Appeal Independent Legal Advice International Divorce Paternity Restraining Orders Separation / Divorce Uncontested Divorce Variation Orders Labour and Employment Law Alternative Dispute Resolution Arbitration — Interests and Rights Employment Contracts Employment Equity Employment Insurance (EI) Employment Standards Human Rights / Discrimination Individual Employee Representations Management Representation Occupational Health and Safety Pensions Professional Discipline Hearings Sexual Harassment / Discrimination Sports Law Union Certification / Decertification Unionized Personnel Work Permits / Visas Wrongful Dismissal WSIB / WCB / WSB Real Estate Law Condominium Contract Independent Legal Advice Mortgage Agreements Residential Real Estate Rural Real Estate

He is also the Legal Director of the Consumer Health Law Program (CHLP), which provides legal assistance to individuals and families who have been denied health insurance benHealth Law Program (CHLP), which provides legal assistance to individuals and families who have been denied health insurance benhealth insurance benefits.

This is a conservative estimate of the number of people who will benefit from the regulation because it assumes that only those individuals who have health insurance or are in government programs will use medical services or benefit from the provisions of the proposed regulation.

Proposals to alter the market rules applying to the individual and small group health insurance markets would likely require changing the Affordable Care Act's (ACA) risk adjustment program, the American Academy of Actuaries said in a recently published issue brief.

The Marketplace also provides information about programs that help individuals of low to moderate income pay for health insurance.

Medicaid is a federal and state health insurance program for low - income families and individuals.

The exchanges also provide information about programs that help individuals of low to moderate income pay for health insurance.

As you are probably aware, most domestic health insurance programs do not cover individuals outside the U.S. borders.

Medicare, the federal health insurance program for people age 65 and older and for individuals with disabilities, does not provide care in foreign countries.

You'll find information about eligibility, waiting periods, special programs available for insuring those with pre-existing health conditions and more for individual and small group health insurance plans.

Women who have individual health insurance policies often find that maternity care coverage is completely excluded, says Carol Sakala, PhD, director of programs at the nonprofit Childbirth Connection.

In April 2004, Senate Bill 1546 authorized the Oklahoma Health Care Authority to develop a program assisting employees of small businesses, 19 to 64 years of age with either (1) a portion of their private health plan premiums (Employer Sponsored Insurance), or (2) the purchase of a state sponsored health plan operated under the state Medicaid program (Individual Health Care Authority to develop a program assisting employees of small businesses, 19 to 64 years of age with either (1) a portion of their private health plan premiums (Employer Sponsored Insurance), or (2) the purchase of a state sponsored health plan operated under the state Medicaid program (Individual health plan premiums (Employer Sponsored Insurance), or (2) the purchase of a state sponsored health plan operated under the state Medicaid program (Individual health plan operated under the state Medicaid program (Individual Plan).

Of those who do, approximately 60 % obtain their insurance through an employer or other group health care plan, close to 9 % rely on individual market insurance, and 13 % turn to Medicaid, Medicare or other public programs (according to the Kaiser Family Foundation).

Medicare is a federal health insurance program that allows certain groups of people to get healthcare coverage without purchasing individual insurance plans or enrolling in a group health plan, such as an employer's health plan.

Usually those who do not have access to Group Health coverage sponsored by employer (people who are self - employed, leave their job or start another job that does not provide adequate health insurance, or those who run out of COBRA benefits) and do not qualify for public programs, have to buy Individual Health Insurance covHealth coverage sponsored by employer (people who are self - employed, leave their job or start another job that does not provide adequate health insurance, or those who run out of COBRA benefits) and do not qualify for public programs, have to buy Individual Health Insurance covhealth insurance, or those who run out of COBRA benefits) and do not qualify for public programs, have to buy Individual Health Insurance insurance, or those who run out of COBRA benefits) and do not qualify for public programs, have to buy Individual Health Insurance covHealth Insurance Insurance coverage.

If you are in a group of individuals considered a high risk for insurance because of severe disabilities or pre-existing medical conditions you may be eligible for state run programs to protect you from the exorbitant costs of health care.

If we compare the premiums payable for both these types of a health insurance program, the combined premium payable for multiple individual health plans is significantly higher than that for a family health plan.

The South Carolina Health Insurance Pool (SCHIP) provides coverage for those who have been turned down, while the South Carolina Medicaid program provides coverage to eligible individuals based on financial need.

As with most states, Nevada offers a variety of federally funded programs designed to help individuals and families in need of insurance as well as many local and national health insurance providers.

But the state does have many health insurance programs designed to help individual with special needs, ranging from the broad scope of economic assistance for Medicaid - qualifying individuals to more specific healthcare needs such as the Alabama Breast and Cervical Cancer Treatment Program.

Blue Cross and Blue Shield of NC, Winston - Salem • NC 9/2005 — 12/2007 Account Executive Presented health and ancillary insurance products to North Carolina individual clients in sales meetings for Medicare Advantage, Medicare Supplement and Dental Programs.

It provides high quality healthcare coverage to individuals and families in our New York service areas through low - cost or free government sponsored health insurance programs, including Medicaid and Medicare Advantage.

Counseling — JFS provides individual and family counseling, and we accept most major health insurance programs.

Medicaid is a health insurance program that provides free or very low - cost health coverage for low - income individuals and families.

Individuals ages 19 - 26 who have no health insurance and meet financial criteria may qualify for the Merck Vaccine Patient Assistance Program to receive the HPV vaccine (Gardasil) at no charge.

Open enrollment for 2014 coverage began October 1, 2013 and will end March 31, 2014; as always, individuals may apply for Medicaid or the Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP) at any time.

The benefits available through the adoption subsidy programs are determined on an individual basis and may include monthly care payments, health insurance coverage (Mass Health), or reimbursements for the cost of special services (health insurance coverage (Mass Health), or reimbursements for the cost of special services (Health), or reimbursements for the cost of special services (PACT).

Iowa and Missouri both ended their joint federal - state Medicaid programs that expanded eligibility specifically for family planning services to individuals otherwise ineligible for «full - benefit» Medicaid health insurance coverage.