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Arkansas Gov. Mike Beebe Expands Medicaid by Not Expanding Medicaid

Benjamin Domenech
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February 27, 2013
Democratic Arkansas Governor Mike Beebe is responding to Republican pressure in his state by moving forward with an interesting method of expanding coverage -- one which essentially embraces the Ob

Thanks to Obamacare, Nebraska Schools Plan to Cut Back Teacher Hours

Benjamin Domenech
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February 26, 2013
Thanks to the work requirements in Obamacare, Nebraska school districts are considering cutting back hours for teachers and other employees to avoid getting hit by the employer mandate threshold.

Health Insurance Premiums Are Going Up

Merrill Matthews
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February 26, 2013
Here comes the most ominous sign yet health insurance premiums are going way up: Most health insurers in the individual market have stopped guaranteeing a person’s premiums for a year.

Why Virginia Shouldn't Expand Medicaid

Benjamin Domenech
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February 26, 2013
In a useful guide for the Old Dominion and other states as well, Grace-Marie Turner and Avik Roy explain why V

The Obama Administration Advises States to Bilk Providers

Benjamin Domenech
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February 26, 2013
Feeling constrained by the financial burden of Medicaid?

Two Perspectives on Obamacare’s Medicaid Expansion

Benjamin Domenech
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February 25, 2013
There are, it seems to me, two basic perspectives on the right regarding the Medicaid expansion under Obamacare.

If You Like Your Health Care Plan, You Can Keep It - Unless You're a Kid

Benjamin Domenech
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February 25, 2013
Scott Gottlieb of the American Enterprise Institute highlights an issue that may have escaped notice to this point: under Obamacare, children enrolled in the Children's Health Insurance Program are

Wisconsin’s Walker Rejects Federal Medicaid Expansion

Ryan Ekvall
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February 25, 2013
Wisconsin Gov.

Why Rick Scott's Explanation for Medicaid Expansion Falls Flat

Benjamin Domenech
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February 22, 2013
There’s a meme being pushed on the right by a few Rick Scott supporters that he waved the white flag on Medicaid expansion as a quid pro quo for “privatizing Medicaid”, which amounts to a waiver fo

New Jersey College Students Get Stung By ObamaCare

Alieta Eck
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February 22, 2013
College students are about to wake up to the fact that there is a huge price they will have to pay under the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act.
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