Gloria Steinem characterized this election as “a referendum on the future, but the future is coming anyway”. Kat and I gave up in despair and went to bed around 1:00 a.m. hoping to sleep about four years. Wednesday broke clear and our roses were still in bloom. With our first frost forecast tonight I’ll harvest […]
Read MoreWe all has our worries now and then, but try being a cancer survivor with no medical insurance. Many of mine just took that Midnight Train to Georgia.
Read MoreHow is your ACA application going? I’m betting better than ours. I’m still trying to get our application accepted the way I submitted it. There was a one digit error in my SS number, and in Kentucky’s website, once an application is e-signed you can’t change your SSN. Perhaps because of that error I […]
Read MoreThe poor stand to get free health insurance in states that expand Medicaid, but if their state does not expand it, they get nothing.
Read MoreI’m on Social Security, I have a passport, and an honorable discharge. The NSA knows I’m a citizen. But some how, some way, Kentucky is not so sure.
Read MoreFocus on Silver plans, because they’re the only ones that if qualified for a tax subsidy often also result in lower deductibles, co-pays, and coinsurance.
Read MoreNo matter how worthy the goal nor how well written the law, neither can pre-empt the realities of the human workplace. The Affordable Care Act requires that every insurer who offers coverage through healthcare exchanges offer one or more multi-state plans that will have network providers in 30 states. One of my home states, […]
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