Articles tagged as: Affordable Care Act
July 20, 2016
On Health Policy, A Contentious Record For Pence
Gov. Mike Pence's decisions about health and healthcare in Indiana have drawn attention from within and outside the state. And his record could be important in November, because his running mate doesn't have a legislative record at all. Here's a quick look at the governor's record on health policy in Indiana.
Read MoreJune 13, 2016
Proposed Marketplace Premiums Spike; Individual Plans Vary
Most of the companies planning to offer coverage in Indiana through the federal exchange are proposing double-digit rate increases for individual premiums.
Read MoreJune 1, 2016
President Obama Returns To Elkhart
The President visited Elkhart seven years ago when unemployment in the area was nearly 20 percent. Today, it's around 4 percent.
Read MoreMay 16, 2016
Indiana Health Centers Get Federal Funds
Eight community health centers across the state will get more than $7 million in federal funding to reach more Hoosiers that are medically underserved.
Read MoreMay 3, 2016
Politics In Real Life: Rising Health Care Costs Weigh On Voters
When Renee Powell's premiums exceeded her mortgage payments, it was upsetting. But it's just one way health care costs rise for many voters.
Read MoreMarch 29, 2016
Medicare May Cover Diabetes Prevention Program Developed In Indiana
The experimental prevention program would be the first of it's kind to receive Medicare coverage.
Read MoreMarch 4, 2016
HIP 2.0 Health Care Bill Advances From House
Just about one year ago, Gov. Mike Pence, after months of negotiations with the federal government, announced the creation of HIP 2.0. Using money from the Affordable Care Act, it provides health insurance to low-income Hoosiers while allowing them to make payments into health savings accounts.
Read MoreFebruary 25, 2016
Indiana Among 6 States Suing Over Affordable Care Act
The complaint filed Wednesday in the Northern District of Texas takes issue with the Health Insurance Providers Fee assessed to health insurers to cover federal subsidies.
Read MoreJanuary 28, 2016
Still Uninsured? Buy A Health Plan This Week To Avoid A Tax Penalty
Millions are still uninsured, even as the Jan. 31 deadline to sign up for a plan under the Affordable Care Act approaches. No deadline extensions this year, federal health officials warn.
Read MoreJanuary 15, 2016
Secretary Burwell Visits Indy During ACA Enrollment
Hoosiers enrolled in ACA joined Burwell in a roundtable discussion.
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