April 20, 2013 in The Dickinson Press
FARGO More than 69,000 North Dakotans and 459,000 Minnesotans will be eligible for premium tax credit subsidies to make health insurance more affordable next year under the Affordable Care Act. Continue Reading
April 20, 2013 in The Dickinson Press
FARGO North Dakota’s health insurance market, long regarded as lacking stiff competition, will enter a new era when health reforms introduce a new marketplace next year. Continue Reading
December 11, 2012 in Grand Forks Herald
A plan to shift thousands of people from the state-subsidized health care coverage program to vouchers for private insurance isn’t getting the traction that Minnesota officials planned on. Continue Reading
November 16, 2012 in Grand Forks Herald
North Dakota Department of Human Services director Maggie Anderson told federal officials Friday that the state isn’t going to be setting up its own health care “exchange.” Continue Reading
September 27, 2012 in The Daily Republic
PIERRE South Dakota will not set up its own health insurance exchange, instead deferring to the federal government to operate and pay for a key component required by the federal health care overhaul, Gov. Dennis Daugaard said Wednesday.
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July 30, 2012 in The Dickinson Press
Two former Blue Cross Blue Shield agents are stepping out on their own to form an independent health insurance brokerage.
Sheyna Stroh and Corrine Chapinski opened Stroh and Associates in Dickinson and Bismarck at the beginning of July, but with an office finished this weekend, will have a grand opening and ribbon cutting Aug. 29. Continue Reading
June 20, 2012 in The Daily Republic
One of the biggest misconceptions about President Obama’s health care overhaul isn’t who the law will cover, but rather who it won’t.
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June 19, 2012 in Grand Forks Herald
If it survives Supreme court scrutiny, the landmark overhaul will expand coverage to about 30 million uninsured people. But an estimated 26 million U.S. residents will remain without coverage a population that’s roughly the size of Texas and includes illegal immigrants and those who can’t afford to pay out-of-pocket for health insurance. Continue Reading
April 16, 2012 in Grand Forks Herald
Private health insurance plans do not cover applied behavioral analysis and other autism-related services in North Dakota. Some policies list specific exclusions for autism.
Instead, parents of children with autism are forced to either pay out-of-pocket for these interventions or give up on getting the best possible therapy for their child. Continue Reading
March 31, 2012 in Grand Forks Herald
The current doctrine of our Legislature to punish children for being low-income is truly embarrassing. Continue Reading
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