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By the Numbers, Health Insurance Posted onAugust 22, 2018August 22, 2018

By the Numbers: Tennessee approves insurers’ 2019 ACA requests

The requests garnered approval on Aug. 22 from the Tennessee Department of Commerce and Insurance and now head to the U.S. Department of Health and […] Read More

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Health Insurance Posted onJuly 11, 2018

Get Covered Tennessee braces for ‘huge impact,’ possible layoffs as HHS cuts navigator funds

Family and Children’s Service is expecting an estimated $1.1 million cut in federal funding to operate its statewide health insurance enrollment network, according to a […] Read More

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Health Insurance Posted onJuly 11, 2018July 12, 2018

At a glance: Tennessee’s 2019 ACA premiums, risk adjustment impact

Some health insurance shoppers in Tennessee will see pre-subsidy premiums fall even as insurers plan for fewer healthy people to enroll.

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Go Long, Health Insurance Posted onJune 24, 2018June 24, 2018

Competition shakes up Tennessee ACA exchange: Highlights urban-rural divide, ups interest in cost impact

The distinguishing characteristic of Tennessee’s 2019 individual health insurance market may be competition—and geography will matter.

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Health Insurance, the future Posted onJune 20, 2018August 22, 2018

Tennessee poised to get new ACA health insurers for 2019

Tennessee’s individual health insurance market is poised for new entrants and territory expansions from existing insurers in 2019 — a sharp reversal of the diminishing […] Read More

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Go Long, Health Insurance Posted onJune 10, 2018June 10, 2018

ACA health insurance market poised for election year revamp

Federal maneuvers are launching health insurance and the popular protection of pre-existing conditions back into public discourse in a significant election year in Tennessee.

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healthcare, Nashville Posted onMay 31, 2018June 9, 2018

HHS start-up tour to stop in Nashville to connect companies to agency channels

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healthcare Posted onMay 17, 2018May 17, 2018

Tennessee leaps 5 spots, stays in Commonwealth Fund’s last quartile as obesity, mental health and vaccines plague the state

Read about: “It’s as big a problem as the opioid epidemic.”

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Health Insurance Posted onMay 4, 2018August 22, 2018

UPDATED: Some ACA enrollees see May tax credits vanish, impact of mandate repeal looms

Updated on May 12 to reflect responses from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.

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Go Long, Race to be Governor Posted onApril 19, 2018April 19, 2018

Tennessee’s gubernatorial hopefuls received 7 health care questions. Some answered.

What you’ll read about: BirdDog sent seven questions to the Tennessee governor hopefuls to illuminate policy stances on a range of health care topics, including […] Read More

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