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Happy Birthday Medicare and Medicaid.  It’s been 50 years since President Lyndon Johnson signed the bills into law, and my, how they have grown! Currently, 35% of all U.S. residents receive their healthcare through these programs and $4 out of  every $10 spent on healthcare dollars channel through  Uncle Sam. (These numbers will continue to […]

Make it 2-0  in favor of the Affordable Care Act.  The Supreme Court (“SCOTUS”) on Thursday announced their decision to allow subsidies to be paid to participants who qualify, regardless of what type of exchange sold them their health insurance coverage. Regarding the matter in King v. Burwell, the court ruled 6-3 with Justices Roberts […]

Everyone interested in healthcare, and particularly the Affordable Care Act (“ACA,” “Obamacare”), is waiting anxiously for the Supreme Court’s announcement in King v. Burwell which is expected before the end of the month. That ruling may very well determine the future of Obamacare since it will dictate whether subsidies for health insurance premiums can be […]