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House Republican Health Plan Draws Protests In Pittsburgh
PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — House Republicans call it the American Health Care Act, their plan to repeal and replace the Affordable Care Act, and already it’s stirring up a storm. A couple hundred protested...
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President Trump Warns House GOP Over Health Care Bill
WASHINGTON (NewsRadio 1020 KDKA/AP) – “If you don’t pass the bill there could be political costs.” That’s what Republican Congressman Walter Jones of North Carolina says was the message delivered by...
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White House, In Gamble, Demands Make-Or-Break Health Vote
WASHINGTON (AP) — Abandoning negotiations, President Donald Trump on Thursday demanded a make-or-break vote on health care legislation in the House, threatening to leave “Obamacare” in place and move...
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Sen. Pat Toomey ‘Disappointed’ Obamacare Not Repealed
PITTSBURGH (NewsRadio 1020 KDKA) — U.S. Sen. Pat Toomey called the decision to pull the GOP Healthcare bill off of the floor “a set-back,” but added, “It ain’t over yet.” Toomey said The American...
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Do I Lose My Health Insurance If I Am Laid Off Or Fired?
If your health insurance is provided by your employer as a part of your total compensation package, you will lose this coverage if you are laid off, fired or voluntarily choose to leave your job. The...
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How Does My Health Insurance Work At The Hospital?
The Affordable Care Act (ACA) requires that all health insurance policies cover 10 essential benefits. These essential benefits include coverage for care at a hospital, whether it is emergency...
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What Is The Difference Between Co-Insurance And Co-Payments?
Co-insurance and co-payments are different forms of cost sharing. You are sharing the cost of your health care with your health insurance company. In addition to co-payments and co-insurance, most...
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What Is The Difference Between An HMO And A PPO?
The October 2013 launch of the health insurance marketplace found many Americans scrolling through lists of health plans, puzzling over industry-specific terms, trying to decide which plan to choose....
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How Do I Use My Health Insurance When I Visit A Doctor?
If, like many Americans, you have been without health insurance, and just recently enrolled in a health plan as required by the Affordable Care Act (ACA), you will need to select a doctor to coordinate...
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Do I Lose My Health Insurance If I Am Laid Off Or Fired?
If your health insurance is provided by your employer as a part of your total compensation package, you will lose this coverage if you are laid off, fired or voluntarily choose to leave your job. The...
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How Does My Health Insurance Work At The Hospital?
The Affordable Care Act (ACA) requires that all health insurance policies cover 10 essential benefits. These essential benefits include coverage for care at a hospital, whether it is emergency...
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What Is The Difference Between Co-Insurance And Co-Payments?
Co-insurance and co-payments are different forms of cost sharing. You are sharing the cost of your health care with your health insurance company. In addition to co-payments and co-insurance, most...
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What Is The Difference Between An HMO And A PPO?
The October 2013 launch of the health insurance marketplace found many Americans scrolling through lists of health plans, puzzling over industry-specific terms, trying to decide which plan to choose....
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CBO: Repealing Without Replacing Health Care Law Would Leave 32 Million More...
WASHINGTON (AP) – The Congressional Budget Office estimates that the Republican bill erasing but not replacing much of President Barack Obama’s health care law would mean an additional 32 million...
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Highmark Leads The Way In Boosting Obamacare Insurance Rates
PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — If you are one of the 426,000 Pennsylvanians who get health insurance through the Affordable Care Act, there is good news and bad news. Insurance rates are going up next year, but...
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GOP Sets Senate Health Care Vote Buoyed By McCain Return
WASHINGTON (AP) – Republican leaders are steering the Senate toward a crucial vote on their health care bill with a fresh burst of drama and optimism, thanks to Sen. John McCain’s declaration that...
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Trump Holds Campaign Rally In Working-Class Youngstown, Talks Health Care
WASHINGTON (KDKA) — Before an enthusiastic crowd of an estimated 6,000 plus supporters, President Donald Trump returned to Youngstown, Ohio, Tuesday night for the first time as president. He was there...
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Gov. Wolf: Congress Doesn’t Have To Vote To Repeal Obamacare, Uncertainty...
PITTSBURGH (NewsRadio 1020 KDKA/AP) – President Donald Trump says “we will soon see whether or not Republicans are willing to step up to the plate!” on health care. Trump has been pressuring Senate...
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Health Care Amendment Defeated In Senate Vote
WASHINGTON (AP) – Opponents of the Republican drive to repeal “Obamacare” have dealt President Donald Trump and GOP lawmakers a huge blow, rejecting a measure to roll back parts of the Affordable Care...
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Poll: Most Say Time To End Effort To Repeal Obama Health Law
WASHINGTON (AP) – A new poll shows that people want President Donald Trump and congressional Republicans to try making the Obama health care law more effective. And they want them to stop trying to...
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