September 23 2010
Health Care Reform is Here
Happy health care day! Today, September 23rd, is the day that health care reform becomes a reality. Read a quick overview of the important changes that go into effect today.
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September 22 2010
A fun (and animated) look at health care reform
This short, animated movie — starring the "YouToons" — explains why America's health care system is broken and how the Affordable Care Act will help make affordable, quality health care a reality for millions of Americans.
September 16 2010
The Affordable Care Act: Strengthening Medicare
Since the passage of the Affordable Care Act in March, there has been a lot of speculation about how health care reform will affect seniors and Medicare.
September 14 2010
New Provision Extends Health Care and Peace of Mind to Millions of Recent Graduates and Young Adults
On September 23, 2010, young adults who do not have employer-provided health insurance will be able to remain on their parents' insurance plan until they are 26.
September 07 2010
A Few Tools to Get You Started
With so many options out there, and so much information available, navigating the health care coverage landscape is no easy task. AmericasFairHealthCare.org's mission is to make it as easy as possible for you.
September 05 2010
Welcome to America’sFairHealthCare.org
The Affordable Care Act, passed in March 2010, puts into effect the needed protections for taxpayers, health care consumers and small businesses. However, with so many changes already implemented or coming soon, it's crucial to learn about the law so that you can find the best possible health care for you and your family.
"Under new plans, no child under age 19 will be denied coverage for a pre-existing conditions, period. Adults who have been without insurance for six months and who have been unable to obtain insurance because of a pre-existing condition, can apply for coverage under the Pre-Existing Condition Insurance Plan (PCIP)."
Insurers can no longer cut someone after the fact.
New screening procedures are now in place for health care providers to eliminate fraud and waste in the health care system.
Medicare Part D enrollees who hit the Medicare prescription drug benefit gap in 2010 will automatically receive a $250 rebate check.
Effective immediately, qualified small employers get tax credits of up to 35% of premiums for offering coverage.
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America's new health care law makes it easier for you to find the quality, affordable health care that you and your family need.
