Author: Michael Todd Oldfield
Aetna-Humana Deal First Obamacare Health Deal – Fortune
Humana shares jump amid Aetna takeover report
Obamacare lives on after Supreme Court ruling – CNNPolitics.com
Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield’s Parent Company Proposes to Acquire Cigna CorporationJune 24, 2015On Saturday, June 20, Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield’s parent company announced that it has submitted a non-binding proposal to acquire Cigna Corporation (NYSE: CI) for $184 per share in cash and stock. The proposed combination would create a premier global healt
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Articles » Could You Be Saving More?
While the trend toward longer, healthier lives is well-known, retirement planning is fraught with uncertainty. Research shows that over the past two decades expected retirement age has gone up. In 1991, 11 percent of workers expected to retire after age 65. In 2014, it was 33 percent, and 10 percent don’t plan to retire at […]
Feds can’t verify nearly $3B in ObamaCare subsidies, audit shows | Fox News
The federal government cannot verify nearly $3 billion in subsidies distributed through ObamaCare, putting significant taxpayer funding at risk, according to a new audit report.
Source: Feds can’t verify nearly $3B in ObamaCare subsidies, audit shows | Fox News
Setting financial goals – May. 28, 2015
The Affordable Care Act and Medicare
This second report in the series Medicare at 50 Years describes how the Affordable Care Act (ACA) is strengthening the program for current and future beneficiaries and outlines the major challenges that policymakers have yet to confront. Certain ACA reforms have the potential to reshape not just the Medicare program but the entire U.S. health care system, the authors say.
Medicare: 50 Years of Ensuring Coverage and Care – The Commonwealth Fund
As Medicare prepares to mark its 50th anniversary in July 2015, there is a lot to celebrate. For 50 years, Medicare has accomplished its two key goals: ensure access to health care for its elderly and disabled beneficiaries, and protect them against the financial hardship of health care costs.
Source: Medicare: 50 Years of Ensuring Coverage and Care – The Commonwealth Fund