New government website lets consumers compare insurance plans Date: 08/30/2010 The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has just launched HealthCare.gov, a website designed to help individuals and small businesses compare both private and public health insurance plans. Read More
HHS Secretary Sebelius Announces New Pre-Existing Condition Insurance Plan (PCIP) Date: 07/01/2010 The US Dept. of Health & Human Services announced today the establishment of a new Pre-existing Condition Insurance Plan (PCIP) that will offer coverage to uninsured Americans who have been unable to obtain health coverage because of a pre-existing health condition. Read More
Small Business Health Care Tax Credit Date: 05/07/2010 The new healthcare reform law gives a tax credit to certain small employers that provide healthcare coverage to their employees, effective with tax years beginning 2010. Read More
The “Plain English” Summary to Healthcare Reform Date: 05/07/2010 Although the rules for how the new health care reform law will be implemented are still being written, this simple guide makes it easy to understand the changes that are included in The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA). Read More