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Category Archives: Health Reform
Why Do Some States Spend More on Health Care?
Some states spend more than twice as much on health care as others, as a percent of state income. Continue reading
Posted in Health, Health & Welfare, Health Reform
Tagged health spending
ObamaCare and the ’29ers’
Here’s a trend you’ll be reading more about: part-time “job sharing,” not only within firms but
across different businesses. Continue reading
Posted in Health & Welfare, Health Reform
Tagged 29ers, obamacare
More Health Reform Guidance from the Feds
Federal authorities have postponed a March 1 deadline for employers to distribute a notice to employees explaining the public health insurance exchanges. Continue reading
Posted in Health & Welfare, Health Reform
A Health Care Entitlement Worth Ending
Tough decisions about spending were put off until March 1, the new deadline by which Congress must take deficit-cutting action if it is to avoid automatic across-the-board sequestration cuts. Continue reading
Posted in Health, Health & Welfare, Health Reform
Tagged fiscal cliff
Virginia struggles with health insurance requirement for part-time workers
State agencies are reducing part-time employees’ hours until officials figure out how to comply with federal health insurance requirements regarding those who work more than 30 hours each week. Continue reading
Posted in Health & Welfare, Health Reform
Tagged obamacare, part time health care
In Medicaid, a New Health-Care Fight
Employers in several states are bracing for higher health-care costs as some governors, worried about the impact on state budgets from the federal overhaul, resist a planned Medicaid expansion. Continue reading
Posted in Health, Health & Welfare, Health Reform
Tagged medicaid
Consumer Healthcare Survey by Deloitte
Consumer survey: how do we perceive healthcare costs. Continue reading
Posted in Health, Health & Welfare, Health Reform
Tagged deloitte survey, health costs
Obesity bigger health crisis than hunger
Obesity has surpassed hunger as a global health concern. Continue reading
Posted in Health, Health & Welfare, Health Reform, News & Updates
Tagged obesity, obesity epidemic
International Health Spending Report
According to the analysis, healthcare spending is the primary concern in terms of our nation’s budget. Continue reading
Posted in Health & Welfare, Health Reform, News & Updates
Tagged health spending
Health-cost tradeoffs not worth it
Though most U.S. consumers say affordability is the top driver of their health care decisions, only a small portion are willing to change doctors or health care settings to reduce costs Continue reading
Posted in Health, Health & Welfare, Health Reform, News & Updates
Tagged affording healthcare, health cost
