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Obamacare Regains Strength Despite Trump’s Legal Assault

May 20, 2019 , Forbes

Health insurers are expanding Obamacare to new markets thanks to an improving financial performance....

Here's who will lose their insurance if Obamacare is overturned

May 07, 2019 , CNBC Health

The Affordable Care Act is once again facing legal hurdles after President Donald Trump and his administration supported a lawsuit questioning the health-care law's...

As Joe Biden Pushes Obamacare Fix, Insurers Ready 2020 Expansion

May 05, 2019 , Forbes

Health insurers are beginning to announce expansion plans for 2020 for individual coverage offered under the Affordable Care...

As Biden Pushes ACA Fix, Insurers Ready 2020 Obamacare Expansion

May 04, 2019 , Forbes

Health insurers are beginning to announce expansion plans for 2020 for individual coverage offered under the Affordable Care...

Molina Boosts 2019 Obamacare Outlook

Apr 30, 2019 , Forbes

Molina now projects 270,000 to 280,000 Obamacare enrollees, an increase from an earlier projection of its business under the Affordable Care Act....

Centene’s Obamacare Enrollment Soars As WellCare Deal Faces Regulators

Apr 24, 2019 , Forbes

Centene's profits from Obamacare and Medicaid continue to soar as it enters the regulatory process for its merger with WellCare Health Plans....

Health stocks plunge as uncertainty rises on Obamacare, Congress threatens action on drug prices

Apr 13, 2019 , CNBC Health

Health-care stocks were poised to end the week in the red after lawmakers on Capitol Hill threatened to take legislative action against the nation's largest pharmacy benefit mangers on rising prescription drug...

Republican Sen. Chuck Grassley doubts Obamacare will be ruled unconstitutional: Report

Apr 13, 2019 , CNBC Health

Senate Finance Committee Chairman Chuck Grassley doesn't believe a lawsuit challenging the Affordable Care Act's constitutionality will succeed, the Iowa Republican told the Des Moines Register on...

Heart Deaths Declined After Obamacare Began

Apr 09, 2019 , MedicineNet

Title: Heart Deaths Declined After Obamacare BeganCategory: Health NewsCreated: 4/5/2019 12:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 4/8/2019 12:00:00...

Trump Postpones Move to Dismantle Obamacare

Apr 04, 2019 , MedicineNet

Title: Trump Postpones Move to Dismantle ObamacareCategory: Health NewsCreated: 4/2/2019 12:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 4/3/2019 12:00:00...

U.S. House condemns Trump's courtroom efforts to end Obamacare

Apr 04, 2019 , Reuters

Calling it an effort to take away Americans' healthcare, the U.S. House of Representatives voted Wednesday to condemn the Trump administration's courtroom bid to eliminate Obamacare....

Obamacare Is Helping West Virginia Fight the Opioid Crisis

Apr 03, 2019 , MedicineNet

Title: Obamacare Is Helping West Virginia Fight the Opioid CrisisCategory: Health NewsCreated: 4/1/2019 12:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 4/2/2019 12:00:00...

Trump Postpones Move to Dismantle Obamacare

Apr 03, 2019 , WebMD

Repealing the Affordable Care Act could leave 20 million people uninsured, according to an analysis by the Urban Institute, a Washington, D.C. think...

Two Republican attorneys general urge court to uphold Obamacare

Apr 02, 2019 , Reuters

Two Republican state attorneys general on Monday urged a federal appeals court to uphold the Obamacare federal healthcare law, saying that striking it down would be disruptive for patients, doctors, insurers and employers....

Trump says vote on healthcare can wait until after 2020 election

Apr 02, 2019 , Reuters

U.S. President Donald Trump said on Monday he was willing to wait until after the 2020 presidential election to get Congress to vote on a new healthcare plan, giving Republicans time to develop a proposal to replace Obamacare....

Trump's small-business plan 'clearly an end-run' around Obamacare protections, judge rules

Mar 30, 2019 , CNBC Health

A federal judge has struck down a small-business health insurance plan widely touted by President Donald...

Trump says he can produce a better healthcare plan than Obamacare

Mar 28, 2019 , Reuters

U.S. President Donald Trump pledged on Wednesday to deliver a better healthcare system than Obamacare if the Supreme Court tosses out his predecessor's signature domestic achievement, a potentially hazardous claim as he seeks re-election....

Centene to buy smaller rival WellCare for $15.27 billion to create an Obamacare giant

Mar 28, 2019 , CNBC Health

U.S. health insurer Centene will buy smaller rival WellCare Health Plans for $15.27 billion in a cash-and-stock...

Democrats pounce as Trump administration ratchets up attack on Obamacare

Mar 27, 2019 , Reuters

Top congressional Democrats on Tuesday attacked a legal move by the Trump administration to step up its assault on the Obamacare healthcare law, saying last November's elections showed Americans want them to protect the Affordable Care Act....