Health Care Reform (PPACA) Archive
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Grandmothered plans and the HIX experience
Posted on December 13, 2013 | No CommentsUpdate on keeping your old policy The Idaho Dept. of Insurance just issued guidance to carriers regarding “grandmothered” plans – the option to extend 2013 plans beyond normal renewal in 2014.... -
Update and Gotcha’s!
Posted on November 1, 2013 | No CommentsHIX Update Since June I cautioned that the HIX would have glitches the first month, so wait until November. This is a case where I do not relish being right.... -
Should You Start a New Policy January 1, 2014?
Posted on October 8, 2013 | No CommentsIf you don’t want to read beyond this first sentence, then get a new policy effective January 1, 2014. These new PPACA compliant plans are referred to as Qualified Health... -
HCR & Health Insurance Exchange Quick Answers
Posted on September 11, 2013 | 2 CommentsBelow are more Q&A on HCR. Please be sure to read my Plain Language Disclaimers. Small Business Owners Thou shalt officially notify employees of the Health Insurance Exchange – Regardless... -
Introduction to Idaho’s Health Insurance Exchange
Posted on July 27, 2013 | No CommentsThis is the first of periodic updates to help make practical sense of Health Care Reform and the upcoming Health Insurance Exchange (HIX) in the State of Idaho — what... -
Plain Language Disclaimers regarding PPACA Commentary
Posted on July 27, 2013 | 1 CommentPlain Language Disclaimers – Read at least once: The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) is massive legislation creating a seismic shift in obligations and the flow of money... -
Will Obamacare make health insurance agents obsolete?
Posted on January 27, 2010 | 6 CommentsIf you think the government will simplify health insurance so that you won't need a pro, think again.
