Author Archives: cyndiecampbell

Author Archives: cyndiecampbell

HOW DOES THE AFFORDABLE CARE ACT IMPACT SENIORS? Part 2 of 2

Pre-Existing Conditions             All health insurance carriers are prohibited from including pre-existing conditions clauses in their plans.  They are also prohibited from charging varying amounts for coverage based on health, sex, age, or other common factors.  Furthermore, they may not dis-enroll a person for becoming ill.  Nursing Home Changes             Patients will be able to […]

How Does the Affordable Care Act Impact Seniors? (Part 1 of 2)

How Does the Affordable Care Act Impact Seniors?   Since its passage in 2010, the Affordable Care Act has been the subject of debates and the cause of confusion.  If you are wondering how the Act specifically affects those aged 65 and older, you’re not alone.  Read on.  Mandatory Coverage             If you are over […]