Before You Quit Your Job: What to Know About Health Insurance

Before You Quit Your Job: What to Know About Health Insurance

Photo Credits: Audtakorn Sutarmjam / EyeEm / Getty Images Jose Luis Pelaez Inc / Getty Images Tom Werner / Getty Images   SOURCES: Adria Gross, founder, MedWise Insurance Advocacy, New York. Anthony Martin, licensed insurance agent and CEO, Choice Mutual, Reno, NV. Calloway Cook, president, Illuminate Labs, Northampton, MA. Dena DiNardo, psychologist and marriage and … Read more

Supreme Court Upholds Affordable Care Act

Supreme Court Upholds Affordable Care Act

July 17, 2021 — The U.S. Supreme Court upheld the Affordable Care Act Thursday in a 7 to 2 vote, rejecting claims by the challengers that the requirement for all Americans to obtain health insurance is unconstitutional. The challengers were comprised of 18 GOP-dominated states, led by Texas, who took issue with the ACA’s individual … Read more

Up Next for Obamacare: 1 of 4 Court Rulings Likely

Up Next for Obamacare: 1 of 4 Court Rulings Likely

At issue is a complex legal concept known as “severability” — that is, whether a specific provision can be “severed” from a larger law, without overturning the entire thing. In two recent rulings, Miller notes, the Supreme Court has tended to narrowly focus on “severable” provisions without overturning entire laws, which the court regards … Read more

Biden Victory: What It Means for COVID, Health Care

Nov. 7, 2020 — Joe Biden’s victory sets the stage for health care to become a high-profile priority of his presidency. The former vice president has sketched out a big health agenda: ramping up the federal response to COVID-19, boosting the Affordable Care Act, creating a new “public option” to cover uninsured Americans, and … Read more

What makes Mike Pence’s complicity co chilling

What makes Mike Pence’s complicity co chilling

By Timothy Egan Somewhere under the cornfields and backyard hoop courts of Indiana is a small black box holding the conscience of Vice President Mike Pence. He buried it four years ago, when a tape emerged of Donald Trump boasting about sexually assaulting women. Pence and his wife, Karen, whom he reportedly calls “Mother,” had … Read more

Pence, Harris Address COVID, Health Care, Abortion

Pence, Harris Address COVID, Health Care, Abortion

October 8, 2020 — In a debate dominated by the escalating COVID-19 crisis, Vice President Mike Pence and Sen. Kamala Harris squared off on a host of health issues Wednesday night, including the Trump administration’s handling of the virus outbreak, the fate of Obamacare, and abortion rights. From the get-go, the coronavirus crisis was … Read more

There’s a lot at stake for Wipro’s healthcare arm at US presidential polls

There’s a lot at stake for Wipro’s healthcare arm at US presidential polls

Wipro has more at stake in the November 3 US presidential elections than just techie visasWith the current Donald Trump administration bringing in changes to Obamacare, HPS has incurred losses, dragging down Wipro’s healthcare business. Source link

Visa crackdown puts these rural doctors at risk

Visa crackdown puts these rural doctors at risk

At his pediatrics practice in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, Dr. Alaa Al Nofal sees up to 10 patients a day. He’s known some of them since they were born. Others, he still treats after they’ve graduated from high school. “I treat these children for Type 1 diabetes, thyroid problems, thyroid cancer, puberty disorders and adrenal … Read more