Not illegal according to Office of Inspector General The Washington Times released a front page story regarding Medicaid processing. The analysis of the Health and Human Services Offices of Inspector General found that eleven states send some administrative tasks overseas.…

GINA does not apply to all insurances In an article recently released in the New York Times, it was reported that some individuals are passing up DNA sequencing out of fear of discrimination. The Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act (GINA) of…

Nearly three million added Health and Human Services (HHS) announced that nearly three million people have been enrolled in Medicaid or the Children's Health Insurance Program since the launch of the Affordable Care Act. Total Medicaid enrollment figures released by…

High volume of enrollees caused site to malfunction In a last minute race to the March 31st enrollment deadline, the White House is reporting ACA enrollment near seven million. It may be weeks before the final tally is in with…

Enrollment deadline extended to mid-April The Obama administration announced another delay late Tuesday night. Individuals that tried to enroll for healthcare coverage but were not able to complete their enrollment due to technical problems with the Federal Exchange now have…

Verdict still out on its future Sunday marked the fourth anniversary of the passage of the Affordable Care Act, also known as Obamacare. Democratic National Committee Chair, Rep., Debbie Wasserman Schultz has reported that more than five million Americans have…

Enrollment numbers of previously uninsured low A McKinsey Analysis of Marketplace enrollments, found that "of the 3.3 million people that the White House has touted as Obamacare exchange "sign-ups," less than 500,000 are actual uninsured people who have actually gained…

Online calculator indicates some penalties may exceed thousands of dollars According to the Tax Policy Center's online tax penalty calculator, many individuals that fail to carry mandatory health insurance could see fines much greater than the $95 penalty that is…

Uncertain if mix in the Marketplace adequate President Obama announced Tuesday that the Marketplace has enrolled four million Americans in health insurance. Missing was any data that actually verifies enrollment by means of paid premium. March 31st is the deadline…

Sixty-Five percent of small businesses affected In a report recently released by CMS, approximately eleven million employees of small businesses could see their healthcare premiums increase as a result of the Affordable Care Act. Defending the ACA, HHS spokeswoman Joanna…

Enrollments may be accelerating as deadline to enroll approaches President Obama announced that "close to 4 million Americans" have enrolled in coverage under the Affordable Care Act so far. While in Minneapolis, Vice President Biden acknowledged that the ACA sign-ups…

It is estimated that around 600,000 enrollees have not paid their premiums The White House admits that they do not know how many of the 3.3 million ACA enrollees have not paid their premiums. Reported this week in the New…