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Insurance Blog Week in Review – March 25 – 31, 2012

Supreme Court Every week, the Insurance Blog Week in Review is the blog to read if you would like a quick summary of everything that posted in the past week. It is a good way to make sure that you didn’t miss anything. This time, the majority of the blogs had something to do with the Affordable Care Act.

Health Insurance Approval Letters Should Include Cost of Premium
I believe that there should be a law that requires insurers to tell consumers the cost of the premium for the health insurance policy they were approved for right in the approval letter. I explained why in this blog.

Supreme Court Releases Audio of First Oral Argument
The Supreme Court heard the first part of the case regarding the Affordable Care Act on Monday, March 26, 2012. They released audio of those arguments later that same day.

The Insurance Podcast Roundup for this week went up on March 26, 2012. This week, I would like to point out the audio released by the Supreme Court that day.

Supreme Court Releases Audio of Second Day of Oral Arguments
On Tuesday, March 27, 2012, the Supreme Court heard more arguments about certain parts of the Affordable Care Act. They released the audio of those arguments the same day.

White House Releases Report Highlighting Benefits of ACA
The Obama Administration put information about how the Affordable Care Act has helped many Americans on their official blog.

Supreme Court Releases Audio from Wednesday’s Argument
On Wednesday, March 28, 2012, the Supreme Court heard the last two arguments regarding the Affordable Care Act. The audio from both those arguments was released on the same day.

Finding Affordable Health Insurance – The Next Step
I had to cancel my health insurance because it was too expensive. Here is what I did next, in an effort to find affordable health insurance.

Arizona Senate Rejects Controversial Health Insurance Bill
The bill that would have required women in Arizona to prove to their employer that the birth control they were using was to treat a medical condition, (and not to prevent pregnancy), has been rejected by the Arizona Senate.

Changes in Insurance Status Linked to Higher Use of ER
Adults who lost their health insurance coverage, and adults who were between coverage, used the ER more in 12 months time than did adults who had continuous, stable, health insurance coverage.

Lexapro is Now Available as Generic
This is excellent news for people who are prescribed Lexapro, and whose health insurance company wouldn’t cover it. This is also great news for people who need to take Lexapro but who could not afford the type of health insurance that would cover brand name prescription medication.

My Insurance Broker was a Big Help!
I am so glad that I went to see my insurance broker! She helped me to find, and apply for, what appears to be an affordable health insurance policy.

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