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NBA Players To Start Paying For Retired Players' Health Insurance

NBA Players To Start Paying For Retired Players' Health Insurance

The NBA Players Association (NBPA) announced Wednesday that their player representatives unanimously voted to fund health insurance for all retired players who have been part of the league for at least three years.The average NBA player retires from the league after four seasons, which means that most players will qualify for at least some coverage.The vote took place during the NBPA Summer Meeting on June 26 in New York, according to the NBPA.


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Keeping "Kids" On Your Health Insurance Policy

Keeping "Kids" On Your Health Insurance Policy

Your children may be old enough to drive, vote and legally consume alcoholic beverages.They may have declared their adulthood to you years ago: "Mom/Dad, I'm an adult now!" But if your children are still considered dependents, the Affordable Care Act (ACA) allows you to keep them on a health insurance policy which offers dependent child coverage if you choose, until these young adults reach age 26."Dependent child" status is defined differently for tax purposes, ending at age 24.


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Health Insurance Merger Challenges: Of Antitrust and the Affordable Care Act

Health Insurance Merger Challenges: Of Antitrust and the Affordable Care Act

USA July 27 2016The Department of Justice and attorneys general from multiple states last week sued to halt two health insurance mergers, each worth billions of dollars.The challenged deals are Anthem's planned merger with Cigna and Aetna's proposed acquisition of Humana.The deals would whittle down the number of top competitors in the health insurance industry from five to just three: an Anthem-Cigna entity, an Aetna-Humana entity, and the current industry giant UnitedHealth Group.


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Loss Of Employer-Based Health Insurance Hurts Early Retirees

Loss Of Employer-Based Health Insurance Hurts Early Retirees

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Arizona Becomes Last State to Provide Health Insurance to Low-Income Children

Arizona Becomes Last State to Provide Health Insurance to Low-Income Children

Arizona is rejoining a children's health insurance program for low and middle-income families, becoming the last state in the union to provide coverage for health care, dental care, speech therapy and other services to families who don't qualify for Medicaid.The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services announced Monday that it had approved Arizona's plan to unfreeze enrollment in the Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP), effective Tuesday.The insurance program, funded jointly by the state and federal governments, covers children up to age 18 whose families earn too much to qualify for Medicaid but don't have their own health insurance.