Not exact matches
But it's difficult to see how any of the modifications would significantly change the agency's initial assessment that tens of millions of
people would lose health
coverage compared
with if Obamacare remains in place.
By 2026, 22 million fewer Americans would have health
coverage and enrollment in the Medicaid safety net program for the poor «would fall by about 16 percent and an estimated 49 million
people would be uninsured, compared
with 28 million who would lack insurance that year under current law.»
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Collins said
coverage issues must also be dealt
with, citing a report from the Congressional Budget Office that said 14 million
people would lose health
coverage under the House bill over the next year and 24 million over the next decade.
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.
«In all these things it was professional, but there's a certain chemistry
with people,» he said, according to the excellent blow - by - blow
coverage on Re / Code.
Today we'll look at some of the major considerations for first time business insurance clients,
with the aim of giving the
people who run small businesses a head start in understanding and purchasing their
coverage.
Two - thirds of young
people agree
with a smaller majority of Americans overall that the government should make sure
people have health care
coverage.
On the other hand, 71 percent favor the law's Medicaid expansion, 66 percent of young adults favor the prohibition on denying
people coverage because of a
person's medical history, 65 percent favor requiring insurance plans to cover the full cost of birth control, 63 percent favor requiring most employers to pay a fine if they don't offer insurance and 53 percent favor paying for benefit increases
with higher payroll taxes for higher earners.
«Even if they are offered
coverage,
people with preexisting health conditions may never have claims paid under short - term
coverage,» said a report from the trio.
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).
According to Zuckerberg, the problem is not that
people don't have access to the Internet (80 percent of
people, Zuckerberg said, live in an area
with 2G or 3G
coverage).
«We already have seen an increase in interest from travelers who are more aware of terror attacks in different areas who are looking to us to buy policies
with terrorist
coverage,» says Rachel Taft, a Squaremouth spokeswoman, who estimates that nearly a dozen
people have called in the last few days.
Full - fledged Obamacare repeal without a replacement would lead different
people to lose
coverage compared
with the AHCA, as the Times notes.
For instance, it's unclear how preserving guaranteed insurance eligibility for
people with pre-existing medical conditions can work without the unpopular
coverage mandate (since
people could then just buy insurance when they get sick, bankrupting insurers), or how governments would fund historically pricey «high - risk pools» for the sickest Americans.
«
People with serious chronic illnesses will be hurt the most, left only
with bare - bone
coverage that comes
with drastically higher deductibles.
But by combining those standards, which drive up the price of insurance,
with a reduction in financial assistance and mandates to carry
coverage, it's hard to see how poor
people who are more likely to lack insurance will be able to afford it anymore.
People would generally only have to pay that much if they either didn't have health insurance (making them out of compliance with the Affordable Care Act, which requires Americans to have coverage) or if they had not yet reached their health plan's deductible (more common for people with high - deductible, so - called catastrophic health p
People would generally only have to pay that much if they either didn't have health insurance (making them out of compliance
with the Affordable Care Act, which requires Americans to have
coverage) or if they had not yet reached their health plan's deductible (more common for
people with high - deductible, so - called catastrophic health p
people with high - deductible, so - called catastrophic health plans).
But independent organizations like the Congressional Budget Office (CBO) agree
with Price's newfound assessment, projecting that the mandate repeal will ultimately cause 13 million
people to lose health
coverage and premium spikes of about 10 % relative to current law.
When Stephanopoulos pointed out that even if the AHCA didn't take away
coverage from those
with preexisting conditions, it enabled insurers to charge them more, Ryan countered that such provisions wouldn't apply to
people who retained continuous
coverage — or
coverage without any gaps — to which Stephanopoulos noted that
people often lose
coverage, and its not their personal choice.
Since its passage in 2010, the health care law has undoubtedly helped consumers,
with 11 million additional
people getting
coverage in the past two years, mostly through an expansion of Medicaid.
During an interview
with the conservative talk - radio host CL Bryant on Thursday, Louisiana Sen. Bill Cassidy said that while states could develop programs of their own, the bill mandated fair
coverage for
people with preexisting conditions.
Starting March 1, plan sponsors
with Sun Life will have the option to add medical cannabis
coverage to extended health - care plans, ranging from $ 1,500 to $ 6,000 per covered
person per year.
Expansion states have seen a marked reduction in unpaid bills at their hospitals, which in turn reduces the need for hospitals to pass along some of their costs to taxpayers and
people with health
coverage.
Furthermore, he's expressed support for the ACA's guaranteed
coverage provisions for
people with pre-existing conditions, but potential plans to nix Obamacare's mandate that everyone carry insurance and the introduction of high - risk pools for the sick could result in an exorbitantly expensive system for
people who already face massive medical costs.
The idea would be to encourage healthy
people to buy
coverage during open enrollment regardless of whether they expect to use significant medical care
with the threat of being locked out of the market should they want to purchase
coverage in the future.
Without a budget,
coverage of events like the Golden Globes this weekend is up in the air, a
person familiar
with the matter said.
It's the notion that Ryan's Medicare vouchers will reduce the cost of
coverage because if enough
people are out there trying to buy the same insurance
coverage with less money, the insurers will lower the cost.
Interest
coverage is the equivalent of a
person taking the combined interest expense from his or her mortgage, credit card debt, automobile loans, student loans, and other obligations, then calculating the number of times it can be paid
with their annual pre-tax income.
News
coverage sparked by the letter prompted Cohen to address his employees in the May 22 call, according to the
people with knowledge of the situation.
People raised rounds
with «a discount to the next round» or «warrant
coverage.»
Protection for personal property is the mobile renters insurance
coverage most
people are familiar
with.
However, the most recent version of the AHCA effectively eliminates guaranteed
coverage for those
with preexisting conditions, allowing states to waive community rating and return to allowing insurers to charge
people based on their expected healthcare costs.
While most
people will tune in to the television, radio, or even the mobile web for their debate
coverage, we're seeing large numbers of users install new applications for the first time to engage
with the debate.
«Lawmakers promised «more for less» but this bill delivers the opposite — fewer
people with skimpier
coverage and higher costs.»
Mr. Trump's decision to slash the enrollment period and the promotion of Obamacare's exchanges will contribute to price increases, as
people fail to sign up, while his twin moves to offer plans that don't comport
with the 2010s
coverage requirements will have a relatively modest impact, boosting rates by the low single digits.
Specific policies include a Doctors and Nurses Fund to increase training capacity for new health care professionals; working
with Aboriginal communities to close the gap in the health status of Aboriginal
peoples; and the introduction of a drug plan to ensure Canadians have access to catastrophic drug
coverage.
Unless you have concerns regarding your ability to get
coverage, such as if you've been diagnosed
with a life - shortening condition like cancer, our analysis indicates this is a poor choice for most
people.
But it's unlikely that such
coverage extends to off - campus housing — or
with young
people who are renting their first apartment after college.
Republicans are only injuring themselves if they seem indifferent to public's desire to have
coverage or to
people's frustration
with premium increases that eat into their disposable income.
So they are taking that choice away, and saying to the companies, «it doesn't matter how much money you want to save, you WILL provide your
people with this standard of care and
coverage.»
While many companies provide health insurance to
people with pre-existing conditions such as high blood pressure or high cholesterol, most
people with these maladies wouldn't get
coverage if they suddenly lost their job.
Editor's note: Laura Sessions Stepp is a Pulitzer Prize - winning journalist, formerly
with The Washington Post, who specializes in the
coverage of young
people.
The California project seeks to extend this
coverage to the entire family, to include undocumented
people and to help
with the sometimes unaffordable premiums that the program charges.
How some
people want it that the average employer (not a church or church based employer) to be able to deny
coverage for contraception to their female workers because they, the employer, have a moral issue
with iut.
A move toward more endepindent reporting and more Americans reading news sources that don't contain AP reports would not only be good for
coverage and American democracy, but it would revitalize the field of journalism and create more jobs for journalists if
people weren't satisfied merely
with what the AP or other syndicated sources are handing out.
The film begins not
with the missionaries, whose plight captured a shocked nation's attention through stunning
coverage in Life magazine, but
with the indigenous Waodani
people, known derisively as the «Auca,» which (loosely translated) means «naked savages.»
NBC has not made many friends
with its American
coverage of the Olympics, and Twitter has been the bullhorn of protest for hundreds of thousands of
people who feel like...
NBC has not made many friends
with its American
coverage of the Olympics, and Twitter has been the bullhorn of protest for hundreds of thousands of
people who feel like the network has sacrificed quality reporting in favor of maximizing corporate revenues.
Research from Christian charity Jubilee + found that although TV networks are «increasingly preoccupied
with the subject of benefits and poverty», the
coverage often perpetuates the myth that poor
people are «undeserving».