Most Utahns in Health “Coverage Gap” are Working
Utah Governor Gary Herbert announced this week that he’s made good progress negotiating with the federal government on his alternative to Medicaid...» E-Mail This
View ArticleFilm Highlights Utah’s Health Coverage Gap
A film debuting Tuesday in Salt Lake City highlights Utah’s low income citizens who don’t have access to affordable health insurance. The new...» E-Mail This
View ArticleSalt Lake County Medicaid Argument Doesn’t Sway Republican Lawmaker
The Salt Lake County Council is sending a letter this week to the Utah legislature asking them to support the Governor’s Healthy Utah Plan and accept...» E-Mail This
View ArticleHow Does Hobby Lobby Supreme Court Decision Affect Utah?
The US Supreme Court ruled Monday that two private companies with religious objections can avoid the contraceptives requirement in President Barack...» E-Mail This
View ArticleHealth Advocates Stage Limbo Contest at Lockhart’s Office
Wearing fake grass skirts and plastic leis, health advocates took turns going under a limbo pole in front of House Speaker Rebecca Lockhart’s office...» E-Mail This
View ArticleU Study Shows Medicaid Expansion Population is Bigger than Previously Estimated
Utah lawmakers were stunned to hear Thursday that the number of people who fall in the so-called health coverage gap is significantly higher than they...» E-Mail This
View ArticleUtahns Keep Health Insurance Subsidies for Now
A federal court in Washington DC ruled Tuesday that Obamacare subsidies are illegal. Utah is among 36 states that would potentially be affected by this...» E-Mail This
View ArticleSurvey Shows Utah Uninsured Rate Unchanged by Obamacare
A national poll shows Utahâs uninsured rate has not changed since the federal Affordable Care Act required all Americans to have health insurance. This...» E-Mail This
View ArticleHerbert Closing in on Healthcare Deal
Governor Gary Herbert says he is very close to an agreement with the federal government on his proposal to provide health insurance for those under the...» E-Mail This
View ArticleFew Utahns Know about Governor’s Plan to Deliver Healthcare to the Poor
A new poll shows that Utahns don’t know very much about Governor Gary Herbert’s plan to deliver health insurance to low-income citizens. But when they...» E-Mail This
View ArticleFeds Agree to Governor’s Health Plan, but Legislature May Have Different Plan
Governor Gary Herbert has concluded negotiations with the Obama administration on his Healthy Utah Plan, but that doesn’t mean it will necessarily take...» E-Mail This
View ArticleWith More Power, Hatch Targets Obamacare and Taxes
Now that Republicans have a majority in the US Senate, Utah’s senior Senator Orrin Hatch will have more power and influence. He says he wants to try...» E-Mail This
View ArticleUtah Gets Ready for Open Enrollment Season
Some people might think of November as the beginning of the holiday season, but for those involved in the health insurance field – it’s the beginning of...» E-Mail This
View ArticleFeds Visit Utah to Encourage Health Insurance Enrollment
A regional director for US Department of Health and Human Services is in Utah to raise awareness about the second open enrollment period for health...» E-Mail This
View ArticleGovernor Herbert Unveils Health Plan Details
Governor Gary Herbert officially unveiled his plan Thursday to close the coverage gap and help low income Utahns get health insurance under the federal...» E-Mail This
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