Let’s start positive: Here are the best things about the new health-insurance plan rolled out by Republicans in the House of Representatives.…
Tag: Obamacare
Political observers across the spectrum have long expected Obamacare to be high on Congress’ list of changes it wants made, but the speed of repeal…
One week ago today I stood behind President Obama and fainted as he addressed the nation on the Affordable Care Act. This is a very long account,…
Karmel Allison, ASweetLife’s science editor and author of the blog Where is My Robot Pancreas was standing just behind President Obama…
Perhaps you are one of the millions of Americans currently wondering what is going to happen on October 1st, the day when the Health Insurance Marketplace of the Affordable Care Act (aka “Obamacare”) opens for business. This is a particularly important question for people with diabetes because at the moment, the fact that we have a pre-existing condition leaves us with very few – if any -- options for getting health insurance without an obliging employer or spouse (or other access to a group plan).
The high risk pools will give insurance to people like me who have not been insured for more than six months and have a pre-existing condition...