insurance
Pennsylvania Poised to Take Over Health Insurance Exchange
What to Know Pennsylvania is poised to roll out its own online health insurance exchange to take the place of the one run by the federal government. Leaders believe a state-run exchange gives the state more control over it and saves money. The nonpartisan Kaiser Family Foundation says state-run exchanges could cause insurance premiums paid …
Democrats tussle on health insurance, economy, immigration in first debate
Ten Democrats faced off in a prime-time fight Wednesday night in the first debate of the 2020 presidential campaign, the unofficial starting line for the party’s quest to wrestle the White House from Donald Trump and deny him a second term. Read below for a real-time recap of what happened on the debate stage (all …
Candidates Clash Over Health Insurance, Economy During First Democratic Debate In Miami – CBS Miami
MIAMI (CBSMiami/AP) – Americans got a glance of the first 10 of 20 Democratic presidential hopefuls during Wednesday night’s televised debate in Miami. Massachusetts Sen. Elizabeth Warren raised her hand as one of the only Democratic presidential contenders willing to abolish her own private health insurance in favor of a government-run plan, demanding “structural change” …
‘Below Deck:’ Does the Crew Receive Health Insurance?
From Ashton Pienaar’s near-death experience on Below Deck to crew members falling ill with the flu. How do crew members pay for health-related expenses? And do crew members receive health insurance while working on yachts? Like some employees, a comprehensive medical package is often offered as a benefit of employment. But the yachting industry operates …
California Legislature OKs Health Insurance Mandate – CBS Sacramento
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — The California Legislature has voted to tax people who refuse to buy health insurance, bringing back a key part of former President Barack Obama’s health care law that has been eliminated nationwide by Republicans in Congress. The state Assembly and Senate approved the tax on Monday, sending it to Democratic Gov. …
A trio of Trump rules will remake US health insurance markets
NEW YORK – President Donald Trump’s attempt to transform American health insurance is almost complete. Twenty months ago, frustrated after attempts to repeal Obamacare fell apart in the Republican-controlled Senate, Trump pledged to use executive power to do what Congress failed to legislate. An executive order set in motion regulations to promote “health care choice …
Leslie Marshall: California is right to give illegal immigrants health insurance
About 90,000 undocumented immigrants ages 19 to 25 will be eligible for California’s version of Medicaid – the health insurance program for people with low incomes – under a state budget deal worked out by Democrats who control the state Legislature and Gov. Gavin Newsom. Once the agreement is passed by the Legislature and signed …
