A U.S. judge on Friday blocked President Donald Trump’s administration from moving forward with new rules that undermined an Obamacare requirement for employers to provide health insurance that covers women’s birth control.
U.S. District Judge Wendy Beetlestone in Philadelphia issued a preliminary injunction preventing enforcement of rules the administration announced in October that allowed businesses or non-profits to obtain exemptions on moral or religious grounds.
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Correct me if I’m wrong, but doesn’t the employee actually “pay” for the insurance?
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Some employees pay for health insurance, some receive it as a benefit, and sometimes the cost is split between the employee and the employer. Many people get health insurance outside the workplace such as through the individual marketplace, Medicaid, Medicare, and other programs. Regardless, insurance companies get paid one way or another.
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Complicated system you have there.
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Yes, unnecessarily so.
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Not really. Big insurance companies get all our $$$, and we get f**ked. Simple. Not nice, but simple.
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Good news for now.
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We need some!
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