Affordable Care Act

Ohio Insurance Company Undergoing Restructuring

Jim Letizia — Fri, 10 May 2013 21:14:57 +0000

Sweeping changes are underway at Cincinnati-based Catholic Health Partners.

Columbus Conference Focusing On Child Health Care

Jim Letizia — Thu, 28 Mar 2013 11:52:33 +0000

Health care experts are meeting in Columbus this week to discuss the impact of the federal health care law on Ohio children.

Cleveland Firm Harnesses Data For Healthcare Providers

Ohio Public Radio — Mon, 25 Feb 2013 21:58:27 +0000

The healthcare industry is undergoing huge changes as the Affordable Care Act introduces new business models that reward efficiencies.

Ohio To Allow Feds To Run Health Insurance Exchange

Jim Letizia and Associated Press — Fri, 15 Feb 2013 12:13:38 +0000

State officials are confirming their intentions to have the federal government run a health insurance exchange mandated by the federal health care law.

Ohio House Approves Health Navigators Bill

Jim Letizia and Associated Press — Thu, 06 Dec 2012 12:13:08 +0000

The Ohio House has passed a bill requiring training and certification for a new group of professionals who will be available to guide consumers through the new health insurance exchange.

State considers setting up hybrid insurance exchange

Alison Holm and Associated Press — Wed, 14 Nov 2012 15:17:48 +0000

The deadline is just days away for Ohio to announce whether it will begin plans for a state-based health insurance exchange in compliance with the President's Affordable Care Act. Ohio's Republican lieutenant governor insists the new federal health care law is flawed, but she says the state is moving forward with the overhaul.

Xavier continues to offer birth-control insurance coverage

Associated Press — Tue, 30 Oct 2012 01:00:34 +0000

A Catholic school that drew criticism when it announced plans to halt birth control insurance coverage is still offering it.

Medical leaders and lawmakers discuss health care reform

Ohio Public Radio and Anne Glausser, WCPN — Fri, 19 Oct 2012 00:42:23 +0000

Despite some uncertainty about the future of the Affordable Care Act, Northeast Ohio healthcare providers and lawmakers have been talking with each other about plans for implementing the law in Ohio. WCPN's Anne Glausser attended one gathering and has this report.