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Hey College Grad, Wanna Job? Pick Your Industry Wisely »
With the Affordable Care Act fully enacted, the health sector will show the highest increase in employment, matched only by…
How Many People Has Obamacare Helped? Millions And Millions »
All we have now is estimates, as some states are reporting signups and some are announcing actual enrollment numbers. As…
Obamacare v. Philippines Typhoon: How Cable Covered Them »
In a week dominated by two mega-stories—the continuing travails of Obamacare and the devastating typhoon in the Philippines—America’s hypercompetitive cable…
By the Numbers: Obamacare Enrollment »
There have been 846,184 'Obamacare' applications completed in the month since Healthcare.gov went live. Because many of these applications are…
When Is Increased Unemployment a Good Thing? »
The Congressional Budget Office estimates that Obamacare will reduce the total hours worked by 1.5-2% from 2017-2024. However, this will…
What Is the Biggest Factor Influencing Voters this Election? »
When Americans were asked whether they would vote for a candidate who disagreed with them on a certain issue, that…
Obamacare Early Enrollment: It's Supposed to Be Slow »
If there’s one chart that’s soothing Obamacare supporters, it’s this one. Only .003% of those Massachusetts residents who signed up…
Obamacare Still Leaves Millions Uninsured »
Although the passage of the ACA was heralded as a major accomplishment that would provide "universal coverage," for nearly all…
Why is Obamacare So Unpopular? Hint: It's Not »
Many of the individual provisions within the ACA are popular among majorities of Democrats, Independents, and even Republicans. And yet,…
Only 100,000 Select Obamacare Plans In October »
Only 106,185 people have enrolled in the new Affordable Care Act health plan so far .The figure includes nearly 80,000…
Americans still don't know how Obamacare works »
A poll asked Americans if they knew whether people enrolled in the affordable care act got a government plan or…
Americans Coming to Terms with Obamacare »
While a majority of Americans disapprove of the Affordable Care Act, a plurality believe it is here to stay. Almost…
Obamacare: The Winners and the Losers »
Roughly 80% of Americans -- primarily those who will be keeping their current employer health plan-- will be unaffected by…
27,000 Will Die Because Red States Refuse To Expand Medicaid »
The 25 GOP-led states that are refusing to expand Medicaid as part of the Affordable Care Act are not just…
Latest Obamacare Report Card Shows Progress »
The White House released the Affordable Care Act’s most recent report card, and it reveals significant progress for the health…
Health Care Debacle Costs Obama Dearly »
President Barack Obama’s approval rating has fallen sharply because of the botched launch of his signature health care plan, says…
Personal Healthcare Costs On The Decline »
Measured as a share of nominal GDP, spending on health care services has actually fallen slightly over the last year.…
Q-Poll: Democrats on Obamacare »
According to a Quinnipiac University poll released Tuesday, Democrats support the Affordable Care Act by an 80-11 percent margin. Quinnipiac…
Less than One-Quarter Facing Higher Premiums Got Subsidies »
Removing the ACA’s costly insurance requirements would benefit more than just those who got subsidies. For the 34 states affected…
Has The ACA Changed The Quality Of Healthcare? »
So far, according to Americans, the Affordable Care Act has not changed much. The public's perception of their personal healthcare…
Should the Gov't Be Providing Health Coverage? »
For several years from 2002, the majority of Americans felt it was the government's duty to ensure that the entire…
Americans on Obamacare: Should it stay or should it go now? »
A poll of close to 2000 registered voters found that, when it comes to the Affordable Care Act, Americans may…
The (Underwhelming) Impact of Obamacare »
Obamacare's impact on the number of Americans without health insurance has been underwhelming. The Congressional Budget Office had initially projected…
If ACA Continues Cost-Control, Long-Term Debt Crisis Fades »
The growth of Medicare’s costs has slowed dramatically since 'Obamacare' was first passed, even as Baby Boomers began retiring. In…
Obamacare Will Not Lead to Higher Price Plans for Most »
The ACA will probably force about 3% of Americans to buy higher-quality, more expensive health plans. Another 3% will have…
Obamacare: Assault on the States »
There were no decreases in 2014 premium rates for healthy, 30 year old women under the exchange system as compared…
The ‘$600 Million’ Obamacare Website That Never Was »
Earlier this week, David Camp (R-MI) announced hearings into the troubled launch of the 'Obamacare' website, stating that “after spending…
The Employer Mandate »
The Affordable Care Act’s Employer Shared Responsibility provision, commonly referred to as the Employer Mandate, requires all employers with more…
Uninsured Americans by level of poverty »
Families whose income level is below the poverty level make up 29% of uninsured Americans. Even after the Affordable Care…
The Continuing Fallout of the GOP Shutdown »
43% of Americans now approve of the Affordable Care Act, or 'Obamacare'. Although 43% isn't exactly stellar when it comes…
Premium Increases Making it the "Unaffordable Care Act" »
Pre-Affordable Care Act premiums for a 30 year old non-smoking woman average $74.49 monthly, while post-ACA premiums average $188.72 per…
Ted Cruz Made Obamacare More Popular »
When Senator Ted Cruz launched his faux filibuster and anti-Obamcare crusade -- which eventually led to a government shutdown --…
Uninsured Americans Still Unfamiliar With Health Exchanges »
Although federal and state health insurance exchanges opened on Oct. 1, 71% of Americans who lack health insurance say they…
New Poll: Voters Favor Dems on Healthcare - Onward ACA! »
Some polls claim that a majority of Americans disapprove of Obamacare, but those claims ignore the fact that a significant…