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How Are Obamacare Enrollees Using Their Coverage?

How Are Obamacare Enrollees Using Their Coverage? | JT Insurance ServicesWith Obamacare in full swing and coverage taking effect, many have raised questions regarding how this new coverage is being used. Though the Affordable Care Act has expanded healthcare access to a larger number of Americans, it does not yet seem that the healthcare system is burdened by this increase. Reasons for little change in demand thus far may be attributed to healthy enrollees, a wait time for enrollees in getting appointments, or a low number of enrollees in the first quarter of 2014.

Click here to read the full article by Jason Millman for the Washington Post.

Is Health Exchange Enrollment Under Obamacare Overstated? | JT Insurance Services

Is Health Exchange Enrollment Under Obamacare Overstated?

Estimates report that over 8 million people have enrolled in the health insurance exchange created by Obamacare’s Affordable Care Act. But have the figures been overstated? America’s Health Insurance Plans (AHIP) reports that the figures may be exaggerated due to both changing enrollment and duplicate enrollments. The Affordable Care Act under Obamacare launched in 2010, with enrollment for the first year’s healthcare exchange marketplace beginning on October 1, 2013 and ending on March 31, 2014.

Click here to read the full article by Jason Shafrin for Healthcare Economist.

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The Future of Obamacare in the November Election

With the November elections only six months away, many are beginning to discuss the future of Obamacare and whether or not it will be repealed. While Obamacare and the Affordable Care Act are not particularly popular, with 52% of Americans polled still opposed to the law, many against it would prefer improvement of the current law over a full repeal. Regardless of party line or opinion on the healthcare system, it will be very interesting to track the future of Obamacare and what changes, if any, are made to the current system in place.

Click here to read the full article by Robert Laszewski for Healthy Policy and Marketplace Review.

Obamacare and Health Reform

Obamacare and Health Reform | JT Insurance ServicesShould health reform be top down or bottom up? While there are many questions  being asked in regards to health reform and Obamacare, Forbes Online addresses an interesting concern. Chris Conover suggests that Americans should become more educated about the way to go about reforming our health care system and debate whether it should begin with Congress and the President or consumers learning and understanding the intricate aspects of our system.

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Living With Obamacare Insurance

With the passing of the Affordable Care Act, more reasonably priced health insurance has been made available for Americans. Also known as Obamacare insurance, the Affordable Care Act was signed in March of 2010 and offers Americans a healthcare alternative. Even though the act was signed in 2010, it will not fully take effect until 2022. Until then, reforms will be enacted on a year-by-year basis. Continue reading Living With Obamacare Insurance

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Oregon to Join Federal HealthCare Exchange

The state of Oregon began the year with a mission to bring its residents an easier way to obtain health care.  They created their own statewide website that would potentially help people get Obamacare, health, medical, and all types of insurances, as well as save the state money by managing the patients themselves.  With expectations similar to those of Obamacare, the site had difficulties.  6 months and millions of dollars later, Oregon has decided to join the federal Healthcare.gov site along with the majority of the country.  Read more about this story here.

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How to Get Help with Obamacare Insurance

If you thought that health insurance was confusing before, it might seem a little more confusing now that there are certain mandates in place. These mandates mean that all US citizens need to have an appropriate insurance plan by April 15, 2014, or they face tax penalties. This is great news for those who have struggled to get approved for insurance in the past. It can be frustrating news for those who are still confused about what to do. If you don’t understand what to do about Obamacare insurance, then you need to call and ask your questions to an insurance agency and find out what plans are available to you.

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