Truthout
Health Insurance
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Insurers’ Push to Restrict Special Enrollment Periods Would Block Uninsured People
The reality is that too few eligible people are taking advantage of SEPs.
High Deductibles and Narrow Networks: The Achilles Heel of the ACA’s Health Insurance
As premiums go up and coverage goes down, what does this mean for Americans?
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The Continued Degradation of Health Insurance Under the ACA
Even if insured how much can we depend on private health insurance any more?
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Big Insurance’s Health-Care Scam for the Holidays
UnitedHealthcare may be claiming that it is losing money and threatening to leave the exchanges in the hope of getting more favorable regulation.
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Decreasing Number of Uninsured: Metric for Success of the Affordable Care Act?
We need to drill deeper to see if we can declare the ACA a success.
Nearly Half of Uninsured Are Eligible for Subsidized Health Coverage
Outreach workers are focused on finding these people and getting them coverage.
Calculating the Cost of Bernie Sanders’ Single-Payer Health Program
The savings of national health insurance plan would be huge over our current medical industrial complex.
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A Lion, a Dentist and the Rising Cost of Care
The problem with health costs is the fact that we don't treat health care like an ordinary consumer good.
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Happy 50th Birthday, Medicare! Next Steps in the Fight for Universal Health Care
We still need a single-payer health program. We have to go beyond the Affordable Care Act.
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Who Is the Patient: Insurance Industry or Real People?
We need to recognize the failures of the insurance industry even as they receive their second bailout from SCOTUS.