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insurance
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For wellness programs, more employers using rewards and penalties
Here’s a trend to watch: More employers are using both financial incentives (the carrot) and penalties (the stick) in wellness…
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Seven ideas to cover health exchanges before the rollout
Look at the technology. It’s incredibly complex and it may not work come “go-live” on Oct. 1. Health exchanges have…
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Political climate influences story line about delay in out-of-pocket limits under ACA
The New York Times had a big story about another Obamacare delay – the out-of-pocket limits will be put off…
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Health Policy core topic pages feature new data, links, concepts
The latest additions to AHCJ’s core curriculum pages on Health Policy include information about bundled payments, acute and chronic conditions,…
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Texas poses challenges for insurance enrollment under ACA
Few states have been as hostile to the Affordable Care Act as Texas under Gov. Rick Perry. And, with its…
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GAO report a rich source on range of insurance premiums
How much will the Affordable Care Act affect health insurance premiums in each state when the individual mandate becomes effective…
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Health advocates worry Calif. children won’t access dental care in exchanges
The advocates who fought hard for the inclusion of pediatric dental benefits under the Affordable Care Act have been closely…
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What’s behind the delay in implementing the employer mandate and what it means
The Treasury Department on July 2 announced a one-year delay in the employer mandate under the Affordable Care Act. I…
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99 things on the health care reform to-do list, the otter edition
For some Friday fun … Sarah Kliff did a blog post for The Washington Post’s Wonkblog on “99 things” that…
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HHS steps up its health insurance enrollment messaging
AHCJ members know that enrollment in the health exchanges (now known as “marketplaces“) starts Oct. 1 (and runs through March…