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Georgia Health Insurance Costs Rise

Monday, September 19th, 2011 Posted in GA Health Insurance Exchange, Health Insurance | No Comments »

A recent survey from employee benefits Company Towers Watson echos what we have been seeing here with Atlanta health insurance premium costs. With 2012 open enrollment around the corner employees can expect to pay more for their group health ...

Georgia and PPACA – 1 Year Anniversary

Thursday, March 24th, 2011 Posted in GA Health Insurance, GA Health Insurance Exchange, PPACA | No Comments »

On the one year anniversary of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA), Governor Nathan Deal correctly outlined two major issues for Georgia: Impact on Taxes: "Georgia taxpayers would have to fork over, at a minimum, an additional $465 million ...

Georgia Health Exchange Legislation Withdrawn

Monday, March 21st, 2011 Posted in GA Health Insurance, GA Health Insurance Exchange, PPACA | No Comments »

Last week Georgia House Republicans pulled HB 476 which would have established the governing authority for Georgia health exchanges. The legislation was withdrawn due to a lack of support from "tea party" Republicans. The opposition's major argument was ...

GA Health Exchange Legislation Delivered

Saturday, March 5th, 2011 Posted in GA Health Insurance, GA Health Insurance Exchange, PPACA | No Comments »

Representatives Smith and Meadows just brought to the Georgia House of Representatives legislation that begins the process of establishing state sponsored health insurance exchanges in Georgia. Click here to view a draft of the bill. Georgia is considering two health ...

Health Insurance Coverage In Georgia

Wednesday, February 9th, 2011 Posted in GA Health Insurance, GA Health Insurance Exchange, Health Insurance, PPACA | No Comments »

An interesting question is where will Georgians get health insurance coverage in 2014? Assuming ObamaCare survives intact we will have (i) an individual mandate to purchase health insurance, (ii) the health insurance exchanges, (iii) guarantee issue (insurance companies cannot ...

GA Health Insurance Exchange Premium Subsidy Application

Monday, February 7th, 2011 Posted in GA Health Insurance, GA Health Insurance Exchange, Health Insurance, PPACA, Premium Subsidy, Technology | No Comments »

Starting January 1, 2014 certain qualified people will get monetary relief on their health insurance premium payments in the form of a government subsidy. Okay, you say. That should be a pretty straight forward transaction, right? Not so ...