John Oliver highlights 5 years of claims that end of Obamacare is near
Check out the video below to view the numerous times when Republicans called a premature death to Obamacare.
Attorney: King v Burwell ruling kind of a ‘non-event’
Now that the dust has settled on the King v. Burwell Supreme Court ruling that upheld federal subsidies in states that do not operate their own health insurance exchanges, it seems as if the Affordable Care Act is here to stay in its current form.
A Deep-dive Into Specialty Pharma
A specialty drug is a class of prescription medications used to treat complex, chronic or rare medical conditions. Although this classification was originally intended to define the treatment of rare, also termed “orphan” diseases, affecting fewer than 200,000 people in the US, more recently, specialty drugs have emerged as the cornerstone of treatment for chronic and complex diseases such as cancer, autoimmune conditions, diabetes, hepatitis C, and HIV/AIDS.
Pennsylvania won’t set up state exchange in light of King v. Burwell (updated)
In the wake of the Supreme Court's decision to uphold federal subsidies for health insurance under the Affordable Care Act, Pennsylvania no longer will be establishing its own, state-run exchange, Gov. Tom Wolf said Thursday.
If SCOTUS strikes down federal subsidies, HHS Secretary said states and Congress have to act
It will be up to state officials and Congress to help consumers who can’t afford health insurance if the Supreme Court strikes down health law subsidies for millions of Americans, Health and Human Services Secretary Sylvia Burwell said Wednesday. “The critical decisions will sit with the Congress and states and governors to determine if those […]
Obama says the Supreme Court justices should have never agreed to hear the case against the ACA
President Obama's opinion about the Supreme Court taking on King v. Burwell is made clear.
Poll indicates two-thirds of people want Obamacare subsidies to be upheld in court case
A poll conducted by a liberal-leaning group indicates that the majority of Americans want Obamacare subsidies to stay as they are.
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A Personalized Approach to Medication Nonadherence
At the Abarca Forward conference earlier this year, George Van Antwerp, managing director at Deloitte, discussed how social determinants of health and a personalized member experience can improve medication adherence and health outcomes.
Announcement set for a new Obamacare replacement plan
As we wait to hear a decision in King v. Burwell, conservatives are ready with an Obamacare replacement plan.
How many will lose health insurance subsidies if the Supreme Court rules against Obamacare?
An estimated 7.5 million people in 34 states are at risk for losing health insurance subsidies if the Supreme Court rules in favor of the plaintiffs in King v. Burwell this June.
Prep for Obamacare SCOTUS ruling: Does the GOP need a team-building retreat?
Although it seems unlikely to many, if the Supreme Court rules that the administration cannot provide health insurance subsidies in states that did not set up their own exchanges, Republicans need to have some sort of alternative plan. This has been known for some time now – but where do things currently stand? So far, […]
Pundits speak: The 5 most insightful things said about King v. Burwell so far
Yesterday’s arguments in the King v. Burwell case left the Supreme Court in a position of relative indecision with a clear party divide. It could go either way, it seems, but the issue of whether or not millions of Americans would have their health insurance coverage jeopardized, if it’s ruled that receiving subsidies is illegal, […]
BioLabs Pegasus Park Cultivates Life Science Ecosystem
Gabby Everett, the site director for BioLabs Pegasus Park, offered a tour of the space and shared some examples of why early-stage life science companies should choose North Texas.
King v. Burwell leaves Supreme Court currently divided on the future for Obamacare
Initial reactions to the King v. Burwell case facing the Supreme Court beginning today indicate that there’s a clear split. Not surprisingly, the four liberal members of the court are in support of the administration’s position on the matter. But in order to win, it looks like a vote from Chief Justice John G. Roberts […]
The future of Obamacare: What happens if SCOTUS cuts off millions of people?
Next week the Supreme Court will hear arguments in King v. Burwell, a case that will determine whether or not subsidies given to people who buy healthcare coverage through HealthCare.gov is constitutional. The plaintiffs are arguing that only people enrolled in exchanges “established by the state” qualify for subsides, which is a big problem because […]
New GOP alternative to Obamacare warrants cynicism for some
A lot could change with healthcare coverage depending on how the King v. Burwell case turns out in the near future. Potentially, the ruling could overturn the section of the ACA that provides tax credits to people who are getting coverage from insurance purchased through the federal exchange. That’s more than 9 million people. With […]
Obamacare subsidies at risk with new Supreme Court case
The U.S. Supreme Court announced Friday it will hear King v. Burwell. This is could jeopardize the nation’s Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, which could then leave millions of Americans uninsured. Hearing the case means a huge victory for opponents of the act because they won’t need to wait for a split among federal […]