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Cigna Healthcare Insurance Plans for Individuals and Families
Insurance is a headache to many individuals and families. Many people cringe at the idea of having to search online through endless health insurance plans. It is important for residents of California, Colorado, Florida, Georgia, Tennessee, and Texas to know Cigna is an option for individual healthcare insurance. If you are eager to […]
States Resisting Health Insurance Overhaul
ARIZONA: A bill that would require Arizona health insurance carriers to provide written claim reports to plan sponsors up to twice a year, upon request, has been favorably amended in the House to make compliance less onerous. Modeled after a Texas law enacted in 2007, the bill originally required the […]
Georgia Health Insurance Claims
A bill that would apply prompt payment of Georgia health insurance claims requirements to self-funded plans has been voted out of the Judiciary Committee. As reported previously, the Chamber and other health plans are working continuously to defeat the legislation. However, providers are actively lobbying for it and are making […]
Georgia Health Insurance Exchange
Governor Nathan Deal has announced that he will no longer pursue legislation to implement a Georgia health insurance exchange this session. In a statement, he said he favors waiting for an expedited ruling expected from the 11th Circuit Court of Appeals on the constitutionality of PPACA. The governor said he […]
Health Insurance Reform Issues Student Health Insurance
With a law as complex as the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA), unintended consequences are always a concern. Last week The Wall Street Journal reported that the physician community is witnessing the emergence of a significant unintended consequence — since tax-advantaged flexible spending accounts can no longer be […]
States Fight Back On Health Care Reform
When the nation’s governors came calling at the White House last week, President Obama greeted his guests with the offer of new flexibility toward implementation of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA). The President said he is willing to give states an earlier opportunity to opt out of […]
Individual Health Insurance Reform Intense Debate
When House Republicans voted Friday to block funding for health care reform implementation (see below), it was with the knowledge that most Americans disapprove of the tactic. A new CBS News poll shows 55 percent of Americans disapprove of the defunding effort while just 35 percent support it. The poll […]
Individual Health Insurance Reform Breaking News
By any measure, last week was a big one for the future of individual health insurance reform. It started with a federal judge in Florida ruling the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) unconstitutional. Just two days later the U.S. Senate, unlike the House, voted down an effort to […]
Georgia Health Insurance Discussions June
Georgia health insurance discussions continue regarding a possible veto of a bill that would apply state prompt-pay requirements to self-funded health plans. The Governor has until June 8th to sign the legislation. In addition, a hearing has been scheduled for June 10th by the Georgia Insurance Department to discuss federal […]
Georgia Health Insurance Aetna
The legislature adjourned for 2010 after a number of negative Georgia health insurance bills were defeated, including a proposed tax on health plans and restrictions on rental networks. Among the legislation that did pass was, most significantly, a bill that would apply state prompt-pay laws to self-funded plans. The bill […]
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