New Orleans As hope soars for the new Affordable Care Act and its coming coverage of the uninsured, some of the discoveries of the problems with the law produce a heavy heart. Yesterday we looked at one big healthcare company’s attempt to scam the system and rip-off their lower waged workers by trying to …
Month: September 2013
ACA Conundrums: Smaller Networks, Low Premiums, High Deductibles
New Orleans As the countdown to enrollment in ACA comes closer with October 1st ringing the opening bell, low to moderate income families and workers without health insurance are facing a quandary of competing claims and conflicting news reports. I read a report recently of a call from the White House to various groups including …
Limited Bandwidth for the Poor is not Just an Internet Issue
New Orleans The fact that ACORN International has been fighting hammer and tong in Canada and other countries and with Local 100 United Labor Unions in the USA with Comcast, Time-Warner, and Cox to expand internet access to lower income families might have been what led me to notice an article about “bandwidth for the …