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Obamacare and retirees

Posted on June 17, 2013 by Linda Riddell
Posted in Elders, Employer-sponsored plans, Health Reform/ Affordable Care Act, Individual, Uninsured | Tagged elders, health reform, Obamacare, pre-existing conditions

19-year-old with full-time job can stay on Mom’s plan

Posted on June 14, 2013 by Linda Riddell
Posted in Children, Employer-sponsored plans, Health Reform/ Affordable Care Act | Tagged COBRA coverage, health reform, Obamacare

Obamacare and Medicaid expansion

Posted on June 12, 2013 by Linda Riddell
Posted in Elders, Health Reform/ Affordable Care Act, Individual | Tagged elders, health reform, Medicaid, Medicare, Obamacare, uninsured

Obamacare and union plan

Posted on June 10, 2013 by Linda Riddell
Posted in Employer-sponsored plans, Individual, Uninsured | Tagged going without health insurance, health reform, Obamacare, part-timers, uninsured

Emergency room cannot refuse you

Posted on June 7, 2013 by Linda Riddell
Posted in Health Reform/ Affordable Care Act, Individual, Uninsured, Weird Words | Tagged charity care, going without health insurance, health reform, Obamacare, uninsured

Getting help when plan refuses to pay

Posted on June 5, 2013 by Linda Riddell
Posted in When Insurers Say No | Tagged claim denials, ombudsman

Obamacare: full-timers can turn down health insurance but . . . .

Posted on June 3, 2013 by Linda Riddell
Posted in Employer-sponsored plans, Health Reform/ Affordable Care Act, Individual, Uninsured | Tagged going without health insurance, health reform, Obamacare, part-timers, uninsured

Obamacare and seasonal unemployment

Posted on May 31, 2013 by Linda Riddell
Posted in Children, Health Reform/ Affordable Care Act, Individual, Uninsured | Tagged children over age 21, choosing health insurance, going without health insurance, health reform, Obamacare

Cannot afford deductible and copays

Posted on May 29, 2013 by Linda Riddell
Posted in Health Reform/ Affordable Care Act, Uninsured | Tagged charity care, comparing health plans, health reform, Obamacare

Children have two plans — which one pays first

Posted on May 27, 2013 by Linda Riddell
Posted in Children, Spouse | Tagged children under age 19, divorce

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A published author and health policy analyst with 25 years’ experience, Linda Riddell's goal is to alleviate the widespread ailment of not knowing what your health plan can do for you.

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