What does “subsidize” mean?

Life Tree Counseling Kathleen Mills

Subsidize is in reference to decreased expense allocations given to the individual (by the IRS) due to some hardship involved. The subsidy is PAID by the other taxpayers via the increase of their premiums. This is how Obamacare works; a huge increase of insurance premiums to help cover the Medicaid Expansion population and the exempt…

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I’ve heard that the Fed will “subsidize” my health insurance payments if I can’t afford them. Is that true? How will that be accomplished?

Life Tree Counseling Kathleen Mills

You are referring to the Medicaid Expansion portion and yes, there is an extension application you can download from healthcare.gov to request a waiver of sorts. However, you must be making under $100,000 to be considered for this. To learn more about the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act visit: http://housedocs.house.gov/energycommerce/ppacacon.pdf.   “The thoughts and…

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STRENGTHENING YOUR BUSINESS BY UNDERSTANDING THE NEW HEALTH CARE IN TOWN. Expressingly for the Mental Health Professional.

Life Tree Counseling Kathleen Mills

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…

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