Despite a concentrated effort by congressional Republicans to repeal and replace the Affordable Care Act, the law is still in effect. That said, the ACA’s future remains uncertain under the Trump Administration. To understand how potential changes could affect Connecticut residents, consider the following: Where Do Things Currently Stand? In March, Republican legislators attempted to garner support for a plan …
Read Full ArticleIn the wake of a failed attempt to replace the Affordable Care Act, congressional Republicans are considering whether to try again or leave the law in place. In the meantime, here’s what Massachusetts residents need to know about “Obamacare.” Obamacare has not been repealed. Although house Republicans introduced a plan to repeal and replace the Affordable Care Act, it …
Read Full ArticleWinter Sports Safety Tips Sports provide children with a chance to stay healthy and make new friends. During the winter, however, harsh weather can expose young athletes to potential health hazards. If your child is participating in cold weather athletics, learn the following winter sports safety strategies to help keep them safe. Keep Warm Many children shun sweaters and jackets, …
Read Full ArticleConnecticut’s official health insurance marketplace, Access Health CT, offers state residents and small business owners a range of health care coverage options from public health care programs and health insurance carriers. It’s also the only place where qualified families, individuals, and employers can get financial assistance with their health care costs. Essential Health Benefits Established to fulfill the requirements of …
Read Full ArticleSource: The Case for Urgent Care, September 1, 2011, Urgent Care Association of America What is Urgent Care? As defined by the Urgent Care Association of America, Urgent Care is healthcare provided on a walk-in, no-appointment basis for acute illness or injury that is not life or limb threatening, and is beyond the scope or availability of the typical primary …
Read Full ArticleWhen the COVID-19 pandemic hit the United States in early 2020, it turned life upside down for more than 50 million school-age children across the country. In fact, according to Ed Read More
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