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This year’s historic Special Enrollment Period for Health Insurance Marketplace plans closes Aug. 15
Published: Sunday, October 31st, 2021 @ 9:17 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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As the Obamacare individual marketplace bleeds unsubsidized enrollees, Blue Cross N.C. is looking to reverse a surge of earlier premium increases.
Published: Friday, August 23rd, 2019 @ 5:47 am
By: Carolina Journal
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During the 2016 campaign cycle, many candidates, including Donald Trump, promised voters that they would work to repeal the Affordable Care Act (ACA) and replace it with a system that provided similar levels of protection for those individuals who are most vulnerable, lowered costs for healthcare
Published: Wednesday, November 14th, 2018 @ 6:54 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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On March 3rd, 2010, the Affordable Care Act (ACA) aka Obamacare was signed into law with the promise of slowing the rising costs of health care
Published: Monday, November 5th, 2018 @ 12:48 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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The authority of the states to regulate their own insurance markets was severely curtailed by the Affordable Care Act (ACA)
Published: Saturday, October 27th, 2018 @ 1:23 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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On Monday, Blue Cross Blue Shield (BCBS) of North Carolina announced it is requesting a decrease in rates for plans on the North Carolina Obamacare Exchange
Published: Sunday, September 23rd, 2018 @ 3:57 am
By: Civitas Insitute
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Should all Americans be required to purchase health insurance? This was a major bone of contention among conservative reformers during the health care debates of the 1990s
Published: Saturday, July 7th, 2018 @ 1:24 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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Some lawmakers hope to allow family farmers, small farm-related businesses, and others to band together for more affordable health coverage. The move could help hundreds of thousands of North Carolinians
Published: Sunday, June 24th, 2018 @ 1:23 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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President Obama is trying to make Hillary's case to North Carolinians even though she just learned she's under federal investigation yet again
Published: Tuesday, November 8th, 2016 @ 1:22 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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"It is no surprise President Obama is taking time off to campaign for Hillary Clinton today in North Carolina. He desperately needs a liberal ally to save the legacy of his Presidency, and Hillary Clinton would represent a third Obama term."
Published: Friday, November 4th, 2016 @ 3:21 pm
By: Russell Allen
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Hillary Clinton has a lot of explaining to do in North Carolina. Voters deserve to know why she plans to double down on Obamacare even though our rates increase by 40% next year and more insurers are leaving the marketplace.
Published: Friday, November 4th, 2016 @ 8:11 am
By: Russell Allen
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Democrat candidate for North Carolina's 13th Congressional district, Bruce Davis, continues to praise Obamacare and bolster his support while premiums more than double and hundreds of thousands of North Carolinians are now without care
Published: Wednesday, November 2nd, 2016 @ 11:07 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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The North Carolina Republican Party (NCGOP) released the following statement on Hillary Clinton's campaign stop in Winston-Salem, North Carolina
Published: Thursday, October 27th, 2016 @ 9:12 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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"Bill Clinton was right. Obamacare is the craziest thing in the world. We were told it would make healthcare more affordable, yet hundreds of thousands of North Carolinians are seeing higher premiums by an average of nearly 25 percent
Published: Wednesday, October 26th, 2016 @ 5:12 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Carolina has just been approved to raise the premiums of its health plans within the state's Affordable Care Act exchanges by an average of 24 percent
Published: Wednesday, October 19th, 2016 @ 11:59 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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When the Affordable Care Act passed Congress in 2010, analysts from the Congressional Budget Office, the federal agency overseeing Medicare and Medicaid, and private-sector allies released estimates for how many Americans would enroll in ACA-exchange plans over the ensuing years
Published: Tuesday, January 5th, 2016 @ 8:45 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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After the Obama administration issued overreaching EPA rules and regulations which could cause electricity costs to rise and hurt families across North Carolina, Governor McCrory announced he would sue the federal government to stop the rules.
Published: Monday, August 17th, 2015 @ 5:23 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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It's rate-filing season for health insurance companies, and this week marked the deadline for carriers to disclose and explain any proposed rate increases of ten percent or more for 2016 Obamacare plans sold on the individual market. Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina made the cut.
Published: Friday, June 19th, 2015 @ 8:58 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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Below are responses from real people across North Carolina describing how the Affordable Care Act (Obamacare) is making health insurance far less affordable while often forcing them off their current plans.
Published: Sunday, December 29th, 2013 @ 7:32 am
By: Civitas Insitute
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