By William H. Byrnes, Esq., and Robert Bloink, Esq., LL.M. | October 14, 2013 No one agrees on the exact numbers, but it’s a safe bet to say that over the next few years millions of Americans will sign up for health insurance on the now-open public exchanges. Some of those people will have been […]
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This is the third segment of my intent to educate my readers on the intricacies of ACA (The Affordable Care Act). In this blog we are going to continue speaking to the Marketplace which will be available online as of October 1st, 2013. The subject of todays information is on what is called the SHOP.
Elizabeth O’Brien @elizobrien @marketwatch retirement healthcare reporter. Views my own, etc. It’s been well noted that divorce among the over-50-crowd is on the rise, spreading like crow’s feet even as the overall divorce rate has dipped. Financial headaches related to health care can loom large in later-life divorces, experts say. Yet if the Affordable Care
In last week’s blog I gave you ACA (Affordable Care Act) in a nutshell. This blog is designed to be part II to las week’s blog. Our intent is to offer you a bit more insight as to how the Marketplaces, created by ACA, are supposed to work. First of, a Marketplace, or commonly referred
You might as yourself; if Sora Global provides health insurance for the international community, why is he talking about the Affordable Care Act (or Obamacare, as most people call it)? And no, this is not a political opinion blog. I will not be offering my wisdom on whether it’s going to work or not, that’s
At Treatment Abroad, we recently received correspondence regarding a UK family’s experience of stem cell tourism. The patient is a four year old boy with autism and speech problems. The parents, desperate to find a cure for their son, started exploring the claims for the use of stem cell therapy in the treatment of autism.
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A study of the experiences of cosmetic surgery tourists, led by the University of Leeds, challenges widely held perceptions about the safety and motives of people travelling overseas for treatment. The two-year study, ‘Sun, Sea, Sand and Silicone’, is the first to use in-depth interviews, video and photo diaries and questionnaires to analyse cosmetic surgery
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This week I attended, a “Stakeholder Conference” focusing on cosmetic surgery tourism. The event was organised by the research team at the University of Leeds which is delivering the ESRC funded research project, “Sun, Sea, Sand and Silicone”. The research examines two countries in detail as sources of cosmetic surgery tourists, the UK and Australia
