Articles tagged as: Affordable Care Act
November 26, 2024
Advocates say election may mean big Medicaid changes. But warn not to panic, spread misinformation
Advocates said they’re concerned about how the results of the presidential election could impact Medicaid programs in the state. One advocate says people should pay attention to national changes, but shouldn’t panic.
Read MoreOctober 28, 2024
Here's where Harris and Trump stand on three big health care issues
The next president will face decisions on drug price negotiations, enhanced subsidies for Affordable Care Act plans and medication abortion among other issues. Here's where the candidates stand.
Read MoreFebruary 14, 2024
Her colonoscopy should cost her $0 per federal law. Why was she asked to pay $765?
A screening colonoscopy is supposed to be free, under federal rules. But an Indiana woman still got a $765 bill. For a year and a half, she got no answers why just finger-pointing between the hospital and insurance. She got sent to debt collection. Then, she reached out to a journalist.
Read MoreDecember 2, 2022
How to avoid losing your health insurance when the federal COVID emergency ends
When the public health emergency ends, nearly a quarter of Indiana residents on Medicaid could be at risk of losing their coverage. Here’s what the state is doing to mitigate coverage gaps and the steps you need to take now.
Read MoreNovember 1, 2022
ACA enrollment starts this week, and your marketplace plan could be cheaper
The marketplace is open from Nov. 1 through Jan. 15. Hoosiers should enroll before Dec. 15 to have coverage on Jan. 1.
Read MoreAugust 22, 2022
Marketplace plans deny in-network claims more than you might think
Having health insurance doesnt always mean the care you need will be covered, even if that care is provided in-network. Consumers have a right to appeal denied claims, but federal data shows very few people do.
Read MoreMay 20, 2022
Fixing the Obamacare 'glitch' that pushed one couple to divorce
The Biden administration is trying to close a gap in the Affordable Care Act that blocks 5 million people from getting affordable health care.
Read MoreOctober 19, 2020
Indiana Democrats, Doctors Look To Rally Support For Affordable Care Act
The Indiana Democratic Party teamed up with doctors to share stories about the impact the Affordable Care Act has had on Hoosiers.
Read MoreDecember 17, 2019
ACA Open Enrollment Extended Until Early Wednesday
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services extended the original Sunday deadline after reports of technical glitches.
Read MoreNovember 19, 2019
Funding Cuts Have Impacted Navigation Of Affordable Care Act Marketplace
It's open enrollment season for the health insurance marketplace established by the Affordable Care Act. But many people who need to sign up may not know it.
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