Thursday, June 28, 2012

Health care young adults

  • On Thursday the U.S. Supreme Court upheld the bulk of the Affordable Care Act, often referred to as the health care reform law or Obamacare.
  • (Huffington Post)
  • As part of its landmark decision to uphold most of President Obama's health care law, the Supreme Court kept a provision that allows adult children to stay on their parents' health plans up until the age of 26.
  • (Huffington Post)
  • With Thursdays U.S. Supreme Court ruling largely upholding the national health care reform law regardless of pre-existing health problems. Young adults will be able to remain on their parents health insurance policies up to age 26.
  • (San Jose Mercury News)
  • As for other parts of the law, he said insurance companies cant drop people if they get sick, are required to provide free preventative care, and allow young adults up to age of 26 to stay on their parents health insurance plan.
  • (CBS News)
  • allow 2.5 million young adults to stay on their parents' insurance until age 26, and provide free mammograms, colonoscopies and flu shots.
  • (Bloomberg)
  • About 2.5 million young adults from age 19 to 25 obtained health coverage as a result of the Affordable Care Act, according to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.
  • (CNN)
  • U.S. Rep.
  • (Dallas Morning News (blog))
  • Theres more. Because of the Affordable Care Act, young adults under the age of 26 are able to stay on their parents health care plans - a provision thats already helped 6 million young Americans.
  • (Herald Tribune)

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