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HHS may kill stand-alone indemnity
By Allison BellCarriers would have to make sure buyers had major medical coverage.
March 17, 2014
Americans still clueless about PPACA deadlineMarch 31 is two weeks away and 70 percent of uninsured Americans still don't know about the available subsidies.
March 17, 2014
Americans still clueless about PPACA deadlineMarch 31 is two weeks away and 70 percent of uninsured Americans still don't know about the available subsidies.
March 17, 2014
Nevada may extend enrollment periodThe staff notes that an extension can lead to adverse selection.
March 17, 2014
Unlock a Social Security windfallCreative use of Social Security timing strategies can be key to securing comfort in retirement.
March 17, 2014
Most companies flag rising health care costs as a challengeMost employees said they would like their employer to provide a wider range of voluntary benefits.
March 17, 2014
Why did David Jolly win that election?One analyst credits PPACA hatred. Another says Democratic voters lack enthusiasm.
March 17, 2014
Coffee gives drug researchers ideasScientists hope to use caffeine alternatives to treat Parkinsons -- and dementia.