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Moving Forward With Obamacare
Late last Thursday the electronic payment to Coventry Health Care cleared our bank account, indicating we have new health insurance coverage effective Jan. 1, 2014, purchased on the exchange created by the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act. With that … Continue reading
Crunch Time For Obamacare
According to the Dec. 11, 2013 issue of the New York Times, “nearly 365,000 people picked a health insurance plan through state and federal exchanges established by the Affordable Care Act (ACA) through the end of November. While the pace … Continue reading
Posted in Affordable Care Act
Tagged affordable care act, Health Insurance, Iowa, obamacare, Obamacare enrollment
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How To Talk About Obamacare With Your Tea Party Uncle This Thanksgiving
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Tagged affordable care act, obamacare, Thanksgiving and Obamacare
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Senator Harkin Explains How America Works
Posted in Harkin, Health Care & Medicare
Tagged ACA, obamacare, Senator Tom Harkin
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GOP Resorts To Swift Boat Strategy Once Again
Van Jones: Let’s Stop Trying To Please Republicans The GOP were smart when they made the decision to swiftboat Van Jones out of the Obama administration in 2009, because Van Jones is a tremendously powerful force for good. Individuals like … Continue reading
Posted in Corporate Greed, GOP, Health Care & Medicare, Obamacare
Tagged affordable care act, GOP obstructionism, obamacare, swiftboating health care, swiftboating Obamacare
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Navigating Change in Health Insurance — Part 3
Like many, I worked hard during the post-911 Bush administration to elect a Democratic president. Investing a lot of myself in politics through the 2004, 2006 and 2008 election cycles, I’m not ready to give up on President Barack Obama … Continue reading
Posted in Affordable Care Act
Tagged ACA, affordable care act, health care enrollment, health care marketplace, obamacare, Obamacare enrollment, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act
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Navigating Change in Health Insurance – Part 2
While gaining an understanding of how the health insurance exchanges may change our family budget, I decided to wait until the government worked through the initial computer problems evident at the start-up of open enrollment. Last night, the glitches seemed … Continue reading
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Tagged ACA, affordable care act, health care enrollment, health care marketplace, obamacare
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How You Can Help Counter Obamacare Disinformation
Watching the Koch Brothers’ Teapublicans reveal their true greedy, ruthless natures during the shutdown has made it even more amazing that President Obama managed to pull off passage of health care reform, and The Affordable Care Act is now the … Continue reading
Posted in Calls to Action, Health Care & Medicare
Tagged affordable care act, obamacare, Obamacare enrollment
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Navigating Change In Health Insurance
As a self-employed writer and farm hand, having health insurance means buying an individual policy in the marketplace. The implementation of the Affordable Care Act’s (ACA) health insurance exchanges and initial open enrollment beginning Oct. 1 was a precipitating event … Continue reading
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The Republican Obsession: The Affordable Care Act
The Obama administration’s signature legislation, the Affordable Care Act (ACA), passed in 2010 and launched a massive, multiyear phase in process of policies and plans. This is the biggest change in the nation’s health insurance system since the establishment of … Continue reading
Posted in Health Care & Medicare, Obamacare
Tagged ACA, affordable care act, evil GOP, obamacare, Republican obstructionism
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