Everyone’s talking about it. Even experts don’t understand it. But it’s going to affect us all. If you wonder what the Affordable Care Act will mean to you and your family, we’d like to hear from you. And maybe help! Reporter Lindsay Tice is working on a story about the ACA and how it will […]
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Maine’s congressional delegation to shop same health care options as us
While the federal Affordable Care Act generally will let people stick with the health insurance they already have, that principle doesn’t extend to members of the U.S. Senate and House and the staffers who run their offices. A provision in the controversial law subjects Congress to one of Obamacare’s major initiatives. Senators, representatives and their […]
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Maine to hold info sessions on health care law
PORTLAND (AP) — State of Maine officials will be on hand this month to offer information and guidance about changes occurring under the new federal health care law. Maine Bureau of Insurance will hold public information sessions on the Affordable Health Care Act beginning Thursday at the University of Southern Maine in Portland. Another session […]
Posted inBusiness, Lewiston-Auburn
New health insurance co-op in Lewiston readies for business
LEWISTON — In a traditional insurance company, clients buy insurance. At Maine Community Health Options, they also run the place. MCHO, based in Lewiston, is the state’s first health insurance co-op, a nonprofit governed for and by members. Think credit union — but for health insurance. “The members we have may very well be tomorrow’s […]