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One of the causes of insurer losses is the lower income, older and sicker enrollee population. One 2016 analysis reported that while 81% of the population with incomes from 100 to 150% of the federal poverty level signed up, only 45% of those from 150 to 200% did so. The percentage continued to decline as income rose: 2% of those above 400% ...
This has been called a "death spiral". [384] In the years after 2013, many insurers did leave specific marketplaces, claiming the risk pools were too small. The median number of insurers per state was 4.0 in 2014, 5.0 in 2015, 4.0 in 2016 and 3.0 in 2017. Five states had one insurer in 2017, 13 had two, 11 had three; the remainder had four or ...
Race: In 1900 life expectancy at birth was 47.6 years for white babies and 33.0 years for Blacks. In 1970 it was 71.7 and 65.3. [33] [34] As of 2021, life expectancy at birth varies significantly by race and ethnicity: [35] Asian Americans: 84 years; Hispanic Americans: 78 years; White Americans: 76 years; Black Americans: 71 years; Native ...
Today officially marks the one-month anniversary of the live launch of Obamacare's state and federally run health exchanges, and to say the least it's been difficult at times to separate Obamacare ...
With the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act's state- and federally run health insurance exchanges set to open in less than 24 hours, the number of predictions as to whether this law ...
In eight months and a hair over one week the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, also known as Obamacare, will go into full effect. The PPACA is a sweeping reform of our current health ...
2015 year rates are based on the second-tier level of a silver plan that was determined by the D.O.R.A. 2015 Federal Poverty Level is now 133% to 401% Everyone must obtain health insurance that meets the Minimal Essential Coverage (MEC) that is defined by the department of Human Services (DHS)
Gallup estimated in July 2014 that the uninsured rate for adults (persons 18 years of age and over) was 13.4% as of Q2 2014, down from 18.0% in Q3 2013 when the health insurance exchanges created under the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA or "Obamacare") first opened. The uninsured rate fell across nearly all demographic groups.