MacIver News Service – Of the 87 Obamacare-compliant health insurance plans that reported rate changes to healthcare.gov, the average increase was 10 percent. Seventy-four plans requested increases, while 13 requested modest decreases. Read More Obamacare Health Insurance Premiums To Jump Another 10 Percent in Wisconsin
A Wisconsin non-profit health insurer set up by the Affordable Care Act that received $108 million in loans from the federal government finished 2014 with a $36.5 million deficit, according to a report from the Inspector General’s office of the Department of Health and Human Services. Read More Wisconsin’s Government Sponsored Health Care CO-OP In Financial Trouble
Guest Perspective by James Wigderson – Instead of a political debate, and a political process, causing a change to a post-Obamacare world, Americans were given a Supreme Court decision that undermined the legitimacy of the court. The court has now become a political body rewriting the law, even ignoring the plain meaning of the law, for the sake of convenience. Read More King v. Burwell Decision – A Blow to True Health Care Reform or Relief for Scott Walker?
June 25, 2015 For Immediate Release Contact: Nick Novak 608-237-7290 nnovak@maciverinstitute.com [Madison, Wisc…] On Thursday, the United States Supreme Court upheld subsidies offered through the Affordable Care Act in states that have a federal exchange as constitutional. While the text… Read More U.S. Supreme Court Upholds Obamacare Subsidies in King v. Burwell Case
MacIver News Service – Obamacare turned five-years-old yesterday, so Heritage’s Daily Signal decided to take a look at some of the promises that were made by supporters of the law. Check out the info graphic below to see how the ACA did…Hint, it’s not good. Read More Five Years Later: Heritage’s Daily Signal Fact Checks Obamacare