Branstad Supports Health Insurance Extension
KCRG NEWS (Channel 9 ABC in Cedar Rapids, Iowa)
Apr 16, 2014 at 8:42 PM CDT
terry branstad January 14 2014.jpg
(Photo data & credit: Governor Terry Branstad delivers the Condition of the State address at the State Capitol Building in Des Moines on Tuesday, January 14, 2014. Stephen Mally/The Gazette-KCRG TV9)
Excerpt:
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Gov. Terry Branstad says Iowa has agreed to a federal recommendation that will allow thousands of residents to hang onto health insurance policies that don't meet the requirements of the Affordable Care Act.
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The action will let about 330,000 Iowans retain their health insurance policies. Most buy their own insurance or are covered by small employers.
Without the move, some of those policies could be cancelled. Branstad says in a statement that the decision gives Iowans the flexibility to maintain current coverage or shop for new plans available to them.
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http://www.kcrg.com/home/top-9/Brans...#ixzz2z81Of999
KCRG NEWS (Channel 9 ABC in Cedar Rapids, Iowa)
Apr 16, 2014 at 8:42 PM CDT
terry branstad January 14 2014.jpg
(Photo data & credit: Governor Terry Branstad delivers the Condition of the State address at the State Capitol Building in Des Moines on Tuesday, January 14, 2014. Stephen Mally/The Gazette-KCRG TV9)
Excerpt:
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Gov. Terry Branstad says Iowa has agreed to a federal recommendation that will allow thousands of residents to hang onto health insurance policies that don't meet the requirements of the Affordable Care Act.
...
The action will let about 330,000 Iowans retain their health insurance policies. Most buy their own insurance or are covered by small employers.
Without the move, some of those policies could be cancelled. Branstad says in a statement that the decision gives Iowans the flexibility to maintain current coverage or shop for new plans available to them.
...
Read more:
http://www.kcrg.com/home/top-9/Brans...#ixzz2z81Of999