Rule Making On The Fly

As it turns out the HHS, (Health and Human Services,) department was never given the authority through the Obamacare law to issue waivers to certain companies, eliminating the need to comply with the costly law until 2014. By then of course these special companies will be able to completely drop their group coverage, shifting the massive […]

Premiums Way Up For Small Employers

Well, it’s been nearly three months since the beginning of the new year, a time when several of the new Obamacare mandates went into effect. The word that best describes the real world effect of these mandates on premiums for small employers is, “shock.” Yesterday I received a quote from a well-known health insurance company for a […]

The Uninsured

The federal government has found out exactly how much demand there is for health insurance high-risk pools. About 400,000 people should have been enrolled by now through the one year old program for the uninsurable, and less than 9000 have. As usual, the main reason for this is money. The health insurance is expensive, even […]