Some of the figures are known, but many will take time to determine. With a new UCLA study estimating that more than 8 million Californians, or nearly 25 percent of the population, lack health coverage, many health experts say California will be impacted more than other states by the reform legislation.
“When this is fully implemented [...]
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So, HealthCare Reform has passed the House and now is awaiting reconciliation in the Senate. You can divide the reform into two parts: Early Deliverables and 2014 Deliverables.
Early Deliverables will hit this election year and include the following:
Dependent Children can stay on Parents’ policy until Age 26: Parents will be allowed to keep their [...]
Benefaction Insurance was recently quoted in a Northbay Business Journal Article:
Finally, probably of greatest discussion in specific product trends today is the huge number of employers switching to high-deductible, “consumer-driven” plans. For more than a year, brokers have reported a huge shift in interest, but many have mistakenly lumped health savings account-based versions with health [...]
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In an effort to keep everyone up to date on what is happening with health care reform, I’m passing along information released today by NAIFA (National Association of Insurance and Financial Advisors).
Early this morning, the House Ways & Means Committee approved H.R>3200, the “America’s Affordable Health Choices Act of 2009” by a 23 to 18 [...]
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