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How Obamacare Raises Health Care Costs Forbes Obamacare is based on providing access to insurance for all and providing penalties for those without health insurance. As written earlier, health insurance is part of the problem of rising costs, not the cure. Forcing an additional 30 million people ... See all stories on this topic » Forbes

Arkansas health plan for poor to add limited federal costs: report Reuters "These estimates find that the private option can be fully funded with existing resources at the state level and would add less than 15 percent to federal health-care costs in Arkansas," the report said. "In some realistic scenarios, there could be no ... See all stories on this topic »

Minn. lawmakers pass health insurance exchange bill Minnesota Public Radio Tony Lourey, DFL-Kerrick, left, smiles as his health insurance exchange bill passes the Senate Monday, Mar. 18, 2013 and moves on for Gov. Dayton's signature at the State Capitol. At right is Sen. Scott Dibble, DFL-Minneapolis. (MPR Photo/Jennifer ... See all stories on this topic » Minnesota Public Radio

Millions Got Free Preventive Care Due to Health Law, HHS Says U.S. News & World Report MONDAY, March 18 (HealthDay News) -- About 71 million Americans with private health insurance plans received at least one free preventive health service -- such as a mammogram or flu shot -- in 2011 and 2012 because of the Affordable Care Act, the ... See all stories on this topic »

With Private Exchanges, Workers Dump Old Health-Care Choices CFO.com Magazine Data released today by Aon Hewitt suggests that when companies join a private health-insurance exchange that gives employees more health-plan options from which to choose, they will overwhelmingly choose something different from what they selected ... See all stories on this topic »

MN lawmakers pass health-insurance exchange bill Minneapolis / St. Paul Business Journal Health-insurance exchanges, a key component of President Barack Obama's health care law, will allow individuals and small businesses to shop for health coverage online. The state legislature had to pass a bill creating the exchange in order for it to ... See all stories on this topic »

City will save $2.7M on health insurance costs Waterbury Republican American WATERBURY -- The Board of Aldermen signed 5-year deals with new health insurance carriers Monday that will save taxpayers about $2.7 million a year. The city insures itself, so it will still pay all of its claims, but Cigna and Delta Dental will ... See all stories on this topic » Waterbury Republican American

Shirley board mulls health-insurance plan The Sun SHIRLEY -- Health Benefits Rep. Jill Gallant-Shaw, of MIIA, the town's insurance group, made a presentation to selectmen Monday night. The aim was not to make recommendations or offer advice, she said, but only to give them an overview of the ... See all stories on this topic »

State would look to Washington on health insurance rates The News-Press Also Monday, the Senate committee recommended offering health-insurance coverage to thousands of temporary state employees who work an average of 30 hours of week or more. Those employees are currently barred from the state-employee health ... See all stories on this topic »

29 States Get F On Disclosure Laws For Health Care Prices NPR (blog) Wonder why you can't get a straight answer on how much a treatment or test will cost you? One big reason: State laws that allow hospitals and other providers of health care to keep costs hidden until they send you the bill. A report card on price ... See all stories on this topic » NPR (blog)

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