by AdminPOM | Feb 7, 2014 | Health Insurance, Politics
The White House and other supporters of the Affordable Care Act, with a deadline on the way, are working hard to sign up young people to new health insurance plans offered as part of Obamacare. It’s a major initiative that emphasizes just how important younger...
by smiko | Jul 23, 2010 | Politics, Reform
The debate over whether the new federally-funded high risk pool programs will allow funding for member’s elective abortions continues. The mandatory state high risk pools will be funded at least in part by the federal government and in some cases also federally...
by rkarakanas | Jul 16, 2010 | Health and Fitness, Politics
This morning, President Obama spoke to the press about the Gulf Oil Spill. The BP Oil Spill in the Gulf Coast has given us little predictability as to what the future holds for this catastrophic event. This is the worst oil spill in US history; therefore raising many...
by rkarakanas | Jul 9, 2010 | Doctors and Providers, Politics
Decided in 1973, the Roe v. Wade case forbade states from establishing laws that banned abortion. It gave women the right to have an abortion in any US state up until their third trimester. The ruling of this case has led to an ongoing abortion debate throughout the...
by smiko | Jun 22, 2010 | Politics
Obama administration officials and some Senate Democrats are optimistic that the federal subsidy of COBRA benefits passed by the economic stimulus bill will be extended by inserting a provision to this effect into the “extenders” package of jobless benefits working...
by Bill Stapleton | Jun 22, 2010 | Politics, Reform
According to Hartford Business online, the Connecticut State Government is debating on passing a bill which will mandate expanded coverage for more than six medical conditions. Such mandates would add approximately 3% to total premiums, according to insurance experts....