Working at 65, So What About Medicare? – Ask Rusty
Dear Rusty: My husband turns 65 in December of this year, but he is employed and will be on his employer’s health insurance at least through this school year (May 2020). How should we inform Medicare...
View ArticleTrump Proclamation Bars Immigrants Who Cannot Afford Health Insurance
The Trump administration will require many future immigrant applicants to prove they can afford health insurance, marking the White House’s latest move to restrict immigration from those who could...
View ArticleUninsured By Circumstance — or By Choice?
I often tell people that I am among the statistic of the uninsured. I’m not covered under traditional health benefits, nor is my family. We use other forms of coverage that provide us with the peace of...
View ArticleThe Obamacare Individual Mandate Ruling – What it Really Means
Now that an appellate court has upheld a U.S. District judge’s finding that the individual mandate in the Affordable Care Act (ACA), otherwise known as Obamacare, is unconstitutional, expect the...
View ArticleThere Is No Free Lunch — Even in Health Care
Obamacare was supposed to fix all of this — so why are so many Americans still uninsured, even when they qualify for subsidized and even free insurance? According to a new analysis by the Kaiser Family...
View ArticleTrump’s Vast Deregulatory Landscape Goes Unnoticed by the Experts
The myriad deregulatory actions of the Trump administration are generating considerable cost savings, savings that even conservative critics of regulatory overreach are underestimating. Like the Grand...
View ArticleAMAC Supports bill to prevent the “double dipping” of Unemployment Insurance...
This bill presents a fair and reasonable approach to protecting the longevity of both the Social Security Disability Insurance and Unemployment Insurance programs by preventing “double dippers” from...
View ArticleHow Obamacare Made Things Worse for Patients With Preexisting Conditions
One of the strange features of the national health care conversation is how it has evolved. What is often referred to as Obamacare began as an attempt to insure the uninsured. In fact, the initial...
View ArticleBegin the Health Care Reform Discussion with H.R. 856
The combination of the demise of Obamacare and the forthcoming presidential election puts the issue of health care reform in the spotlight – again. Democrat presidential candidates and their colleagues...
View ArticleCoverage That Doesn’t
What’s the point in paying for health insurance when you still get the bill for medical care? You’re paying twice. Once for the coverage that doesn’t — and then, a second time, for the care you thought...
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