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Some states are “opting out” of the Medicaid Expansion Program. What does that mean?
When SCOTUS heard the oral arguments in March 2012, one of the two major decisions SCOTUS had to decide was if the added cost that each state would automatically incur, a violation of the Constitution with respect to State Sovereignty. On June 28, 2013 SCOTUS ruled that, yes, the government can compel the individual to…
Read MoreIf the 10th amendment states that any subject not expressly covered in the constitution is a states-rights issue, why is the Federal government forcing me to buy health insurance?
SCOTUS ruled in favor of the individual mandate, which puts a kink in Amendment X. The only way to enforce Amendment X is for Congress to fully repeal Obamacare, or to defund Obamacare due to the current $6.5 Trillion current deficit. The de-fund bill was struck down by the Democrats in March 2013. However there…
Read MoreWhat does the timeline of events for the next 24 months for Obamacare?
On January 1, 2012, we have had multiple taxes go into effect: A payroll tax hike and 3.8 percent income tax increase. All medical devices tax began. In October, you will see the exchanges get setup and the online application for waivers; Medicaid employers dropping insurance coverage for their employees, and employers reducing 40 hours…
Read MoreWhy are the President, Vice-President, his cabinet and their families and all of congress exempt from having to comply with the Affordable Care Act?
Written into the Affordable Care Act, Obamacare excludes these groups along with seven other groups. For more information about the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, visit: http://housedocs.house.gov/energycommerce/ppacacon.pdf. “The thoughts and opinions expressed in this article are not to be taken as legal advice. The ACA changes on a daily basis and the material…
Read MoreSome of my family members do not currently have health insurance coverage. What if I can’t afford to buy/pay for their coverage?
It is no longer about your family. It is about each individual and the mandate that each individual be covered. All individuals have been ordered to purchase health insurance. The individual may qualify for Medicaid Expansion parameters, by filling out a 16 page application to apply for a partial waiver to help reduce your outgoing…
Read MoreSTRENGTHENING YOUR BUSINESS BY UNDERSTANDING THE NEW HEALTH CARE IN TOWN. Expressingly for the Mental Health Professional.
THERAPIST-TO-THERAPIST CONVERSATION KATHLEEN MILLS, LPC from Texas & JOE SANOK, LLPC from Michigan Kathleen: Throughout the last several years I have been very blessed with getting to know people by way of unique situations, only to find out that there is a kindred spirit of sort, with sharing common interests. I had the privilege to…
Read MoreObama promised that health insurance rates would go down an average of $2500 per family. My health insurance coverage has gone up dramatically since passage of ACA and the program hasn’t even fully kicked in. Why are my rates going up?
The individual has been lied to. This was not true when it was promised and it is clear it is not true now. For information about the Patient Protection and the Affordable Care Act visit: http://housedocs.house.gov/energycommerce/ppacacon.pdf. Kathleen Sebelius did in fact confirm and admit under oath in March 2013, that a general policy would rise…
Read MoreI’m a healthy 24 year old male and I don’t need/want healthcare insurance coverage right now. Will I be forced to buy it?
Ok, Mr. Healthy, but you are an individual first and foremost. You have been “mandated” to purchase healthcare insurance. It is not about your family anymore, it’s about the individual. You may choose to “opt out” and with that you are subject to paying the penalty, as per SCOTUS in June 2012. The penalty will…
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