RICARDO ALONSO-ZALDIVAR, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — People who’ve started applying for health insurance but aren’t able to finish before the March 31 enrollment deadline will...
By Freddie Allen NNPA Washington Correspondent WASHINGTON (NNPA) – In the final, frenzied push to boost health insurance enrollment numbers under the Affordable Care Act, President...
[Los Angeles Times] Are secular, for-profit corporations free to violate the rights of their employees by claiming that the law violates their corporate religious conscience? That’s...
(Reuters) – With the clock running down on Obamacare enrollment, the administration sought to persuade young people to sign up for health coverage on Tuesday by...
Deadline is March 31 By Freddie Allen NNPA Washington Correspondent WASHINGTON (NNPA) – With less than two weeks left to sign up for insurance coverage under...
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Obama administration says more than 5 million people have signed up for private health insurance under the new health care law. That...
DAVID ESPO, AP Special Correspondent WASHINGTON (AP) — Despite a disastrous start and relentless Republican opposition, President Barack Obama said Friday that enrollment in his signature...
[The Hill] The Obama administration is engaged in a “final coordinated push” to enroll blacks in ObamaCare, White House senior adviser Valerie Jarrett said Friday. Jarrett said...
By Harry C. Alford NNPA Columnist To overhaul and drastically change a major industry that accounts for one sixth of our economy is more than...
CARLA K. JOHNSON, AP Medical Writer CHICAGO (AP) — For many older Americans who lost jobs during the recession, the quest for health care has been...
By Charles Ornstein Special to the NNPA from ProPublica Much has been written (and will continue to be written) about the spectacular failure of health insurance exchanges...
WASHINGTON, Feb. 9 (UPI) — Nearly 1-in-3 U.S. adults say they are not too or not at all familiar with the Affordable Care Act — the same...
RICARDO ALONSO-ZALDIVAR, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Angling to avoid political peril, the Obama administration Monday granted employers another delay in a heavily criticized requirement that...
By Benjamin F. Chavis, Jr. NNPA Columnist Tor the majority of more than 45 million Black Americans and millions of others who have been historically...
RICARDO ALONSO-ZALDIVAR, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — It may just be the start of a new trend. The uninsured rate dropped modestly this month as expanded...
[The Washington Post] President Obama gave a series of comments to the New Yorker’s David Remnick that, predictably, are attracting attention this morning because he said: “There’s no doubt that there’s some...
WASHINGTON (AP) — Health insurance companies can no longer turn away people with medical problems, but the Obama administration isn’t taking any chances with thousands of...
By Raynard Jackson NNPA Columnist Now that a 2014 has come, I have decided to pull out my trusted crystal ball and give you some...
By George E. Curry NNPA Columnist Many ardent conservatives are critical of the Affordable Care Act or what they derisively call “Obamacare.” But what are they...
CARLA K. JOHNSON, AP Medical Writer CHICAGO (AP) — The Obama administration is delaying yet another aspect of the health care law, putting off until next...
MARK SHERMAN, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court agreed Tuesday to referee another dispute over President Barack Obama’s health care law, whether businesses can...
BREE FOWLER, AP Technology Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Technology experts say healing what ails the Healthcare.gov website will be a tougher task than the Obama...
By Jazelle Hunt NNPA Washington Correspondent WASHINGTON (NNPA) – Health care reform under the Affordable Care Act is off to a sickly start. There have been...
(Reuters) – Just a few short weeks ago, Republican elders could only hope that time would make voters forget about the government shutdown the party engineered...
By George E. Curry NNPA Columnist Republicans have no shame. After House Republicans voted more than 40 times to block implementation of what they derisively...