The health insurance industry has won a concession from the Obama administration on insurance coverage for children.The Health and Human Services Department said Wednesday that insurers can set limited sign-up periods for a new kind of guaranteed coverage that is available to children regardless of medical problems. Insurers were concerned the new health care law [...]
First Lady Michelle Obama President Preventative Health Care Preventive Health Care Coverage Under Health Reform First Lady Michelle Obama, Dr. Jill Biden, and HHS Secretary Kathleen Sebelius discuss the new preventive health care coverage made available under the Affordable Care Act at an event at George Washington University Hospital in Washington, DC.
Ask HHS Secy. Kathleen Sebelius your questions on Health Care athttp://youtube.com/whitehouse on July 6, 2010. She will answer the public’s questions at 12PM EDT, July 7, 2010. Do you have questions about the Affordable Care Act, finding options for health insurance coverage, your new consumer rights, or the newly-launched HealthCare.gov website? Google, YouTube, WebMD and the [...]
The ongoing contest between grass-roots reformers of health care in the private sector and the top-down reformers in government continues. The Doyle administration appears determined to lead the Democratic charge to government-controlled and subsidized coverage, even as reformers work to change the basic business model for the delivery of health care. Health care brokers think [...]
As reported on May 27, Alcoa Inc. workers they are willing to go on strike if the company cannot come up with an acceptable contract proposal by Monday. In the meantime, Alcoa Inc. and the USW are continuing their negotiations. Alcoa Inc. is in negotiations with labor unions for an agreement on health care and [...]