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Healthcare reform is a good deal for states

August 10, 2012

Despite the ongoing critics and skepticism, healthcare reform proves to be a positive for states. Reform provides a huge opportunity  for states to receive cash and an almost free pass to provide coverage and care for millions of uninsured residents. In addition, with expanded coverage, state expenditures required to pay for critical services for uninsured residents will drop. After doing…

New Ad: Preventative Care for Women

August 6, 2012

http://youtu.be/i_pl-Ee1rC4

t isn’t just your mammogram — it’s your teenager’s first varsity game. It isn’t just your annual exam — it’s your daughter’s wedding. Did you know with your health insurance you may now have some preventive benefits with no co-pays or out-of-pocket costs? It isn’t just your cholesterol screening — it’s all the tomorrows you’re looking forward to. Learn more at healthcare.gov.

New Ad: Preventative Care for You and Your Family

August 6, 2012

http://youtu.be/2UefXkPlR88

Today a mom will see her doctor, a dad will get a screening, a little one will get a vaccine, and a teen will talk with a doc. Right now, millions of Americans are using their preventive benefits from the health care law. You can, too. Not just because there may be no insurance co-pays or out-of-pocket costs, but because of all those tomorrows you want to see. Use your benefits today. Learn more at healthcare.gov.

Thanks ObamaCare!

August 1, 2012

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Zt4eXssBqpc

Being a woman just got easier!

New Health Law is Good News for Women

July 31, 2012

Tomorrow (August 1) is a big deal for women in regards to healthcare provisions. The new health law goes into effect making preventive care and treatments more accessible and affordable. Herndon Alliance has organized a list of resources to be better informed of the preventative services roll out. Learn More. What are you looking forward…

SCOTUS’s Ruling for Middle Class

July 11, 2012

Let’s take a look at what SCOTUS’s ruling means for the middle class: •Insurance companies no longer have unchecked power to cancel your policy, deny you coverage, or charge women more than men. •Soon, no American will ever again be denied care or charged more due to a pre-existing condition, like cancer or even asthma.…

Good News for Young People: Health Care Options!

May 16, 2012

Whether still attending school or graduated, determining heath care coverage is challenging.  Hence, YI launched  the “Friends With Benefits: Not Just for College Students” campaign to educate and increase awareness about all the health care options available for young adults post school.  The Toolkit includes brand new updates on the health care law and its impact. Download…

Things that make you go hmmmmmmm…

April 5, 2012

From the LA Times: The lead plaintiff challenging the Affordable Car Act says she should not be forced to buy health insurance. She apparently doesn’t need health insurance because she doesn’t have any intention of paying for health care to begin with. Why pay for something you can get for free? Turns out, as part…

Who loses if the Affordable Care Act is Struck Down?

April 5, 2012

Soon, the Supreme Court will decide the fate of the Affordable Care Act. But it’s important to remember that there are millions of individuals who have already benefited from its enactment.  Old and young people, people we work with, people we worship with and people in our circle of friends who now have affordable healthcare…

Court Enjoins Medicaid Service Cuts

March 30, 2012

Federal District Court Judge Louise Flanagan entered an order enjoining North Carolina’s Medicaid agency from reducing benefits to disabled medicaid beneficiaries without due process. Across the country, Medicaid agencies are cutting benefits and services to recipients in an attempt to cut costs. Under the federal laws that govern Medicaid, states must give beneficiaries adequate notice…

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