Obamacare 101
Most Americans have no idea how the Affordable Care Act will impact us fully until its implemented. We have compiled a list of some basic facts to help you know what to expect on January 1, 2014:...
View ArticleWhat Happens If State’s Health Exchanges Fail?
State’s Health Insurance Exchanges were implemented as part of the Affordable Care Act in hopes of helping to drive insurance premiums down through healthy competition amongst insurance carriers, as...
View ArticleHealthcare Costs – Fact or Fiction?
How is it that the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid (CMS) can release data on hospitals’ charges for common inpatient services and claim to show the public what those services actually cost by...
View ArticleExperts continue to predict higher insurance premiums in 2014.
Currently, insurance carriers are expecting to raise their current premiums by 40-70% in 2014 in order to compensate for the influx of people with pre-existing conditions who thus far have been kept...
View ArticleA Potential Costly Loophole to Providers in the Affordable Care Act
A potential costly loophole in the Affordable Care Act has been discovered and will only be tested once the whole system is up and running. Individuals who qualify and purchase a subsidized health...
View ArticleDoctor’s Don’t Hand out Bitter Pills
I am a champion for professional medical providers, which means any person that takes care of you when you are sick or helps you with your overall health. I want to make sure they aren’t lumped into...
View ArticleHouse Committee Approves “Doc Fix’ Bill
On Wednesday, The House Energy and Commerce Committee unanimously voted in favor of the Medicare Patient Access and Quality Improvement Act, H.R. 2810. The bill moves to the full House of...
View ArticleCovered California – California’s “Obamacare” Health Insurance Exchange on...
October 1st is approaching quickly and Covered California is finishing up all the last minute details for their kick off. Covered California is the name of the Federal Health Insurance Exchange for the...
View Article100,000 Housholds Have Begun the Application Process for Covered California...
Almost 100,000 households have begun the application process for Covered California Plans. Read:...
View ArticleIf Obamacare Fails, We Fail America!!
Lies! Lies! Lies! Most of all the propaganda and information I hear about Obamacare is lies and propaganda. Do you realize if you help to de-fund or sign petitions circulating to sue HHS Secretary...
View ArticleBREAKING NEWS: Politics in your Healthcare again…
The House passes a repeal to Medicare’s outdated and broken SGR physician payment formula…but that also included a delay to the Affordable Care Act’s individual mandate penalty, which is not expected...
View ArticleMid-level providers needed asap…
With the Affordable Care Act in play, mid-level providers are just what the doctor ordered, no pun intended… It was just reported that California enrolled 1.4 million people through the California...
View ArticleProposed Medicare Rate Increases and Quality Measures for ACOs in 2015.
CMS proposes an increase in reimbursement for hospitals and ambulatory surgery centers, as well as bundling some payments rates for ancillary services that have an average cost of $100 or less for:...
View ArticleAnthem Blue Cross sued…could it finally be justice served?
A consumer watch dog group filed a class action lawsuit against Anthem Blue Cross on Tuesday, July 8, 2014. The lawsuit alleges Anthem Blue Cross mislead millions of consumers during the October 1,...
View ArticleDid we finally replace the SGR once and for all? Only if Senate will approve...
Last month the House approved H.R.2 – Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015 – which would permanently replace Medicare’s Sustainable Growth Rate (SGR) formula, which is used to determine...
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