Articles tagged as: Affordable Care Act
June 5, 2018
Study: More Patients Are Insured, Use Health Care When States Expand Medicaid
Medicaid, a government-provided free health insurance program, is for low-income adults, those with disabilities who cannot work and others who meet specific criteria. Under the Affordable Care Act, states also have the right to expand Medicaid based on income alone.
Read MoreApril 18, 2018
Without Individual Mandate, Report Predicts Many Hoosiers Will Opt Out Of Insurance
The report predicts more than 240,000 Hoosiers will opt out of insurance by 2025.
Read MoreApril 13, 2018
Study Examines ACA Impact On Cognitive Impairment
The large-scale study that looked at Medicare recipients and cognitive impairment conditions like Alzheimer's since the ACA.
Read MoreMarch 29, 2018
Breastfeeding Boost Attributed To Affordable Care Act
The ACA required coverage of lactation support services and equipment and this resulted in thousands more women breastfeeding their babies and doing so for a longer time.
Read MoreMarch 5, 2018
Weighing The Legal Odds Of The Latest ACA Challenge
Legal experts say some parts of the argument may be more legally effective than others.
Read MoreFebruary 27, 2018
Indiana AG Joins 19 Other States In Constitution-Based Obamacare Attack
If successful, the lawsuit could mean the end of federal support for Indiana's Medicaid expansion, which is funded through the Affordable Care Act.
Read MoreJanuary 23, 2018
Deal To Reopen Government Includes Medical Device Tax Suspension
The suspension of the tax goes into effect retroactively, starting with Jan. 1 of this year.
Read MoreJanuary 15, 2018
Medical Device Tax Suspension Expires, Companies Want Repeal
The 2.3 percent tax first took effect in 2013 as part of the Affordable Care Act. Lawmakers passed a two-year suspension on the tax in 2015, but it expired at the end of last year.
Read MoreDecember 14, 2017
Hoosiers Numbers Up As ACA Enrollment Ends
Friday is the last day for Hoosiers to enroll on the ACA Marketplace.
Read MoreDecember 11, 2017
Marketplace Changes, Federal Fight Cause Confusion For Hoosiers
There's still time for Hoosiers to pick a health insurance plan. The Affordable Care Act open enrollment period ends Dec. 15.
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