{"id":2915,"date":"2019-10-17T20:48:34","date_gmt":"2019-10-17T20:48:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.www.idahoinsuranceagency.com\/?p=2915"},"modified":"2023-07-20T18:14:41","modified_gmt":"2023-07-20T18:14:41","slug":"end-of-federal-cobra-subsidies-expected-to-increase-number-of-uninsured","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.idahoinsuranceagency.com\/end-of-federal-cobra-subsidies-expected-to-increase-number-of-uninsured\/","title":{"rendered":"End of federal COBRA subsidies expected to increase number of uninsured"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mcclatchydc.com\/2011\/08\/30\/122620\/federal-subsidy-for-cobra-health.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">McClatchy<\/a>\u00a0\/Kaiser Health News (8\/31, Galewitz) reports that federal COBRA subsidies are ending \u201cWednesday, raising concerns about how the unemployed will cover those expenses.\u201d\u00a0 The decision to end the subsidies is attributed to concerns about the deficit. Critics say that the \u201cthe end of COBRA subsidies will make continued health coverage impossible,\u201d for a number of people, who \u201cwill lose coverage and join the ranks of the uninsured.\u201d According to the Treasury Department, the subsidy helped \u201cas many as 2 million households at a cost of $2 billion in 2009.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Call us today for a no cost consultation.<\/p>\n<p>IDAHO INSURANCE AGENCY<br \/>\nPaul King and Charlotte Hildebrandt<br \/>\n1650 Albright Ln #101<br \/>\nBoise, Idaho 83709<br \/>\n208-377-7101<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>McClatchy\u00a0\/Kaiser Health News (8\/31, Galewitz) reports that federal COBRA subsidies are ending \u201cWednesday, raising concerns about how the unemployed will cover those expenses.\u201d\u00a0 The decision to end the subsidies is attributed to concerns about the deficit. Critics say that the \u201cthe end of COBRA subsidies will make continued health coverage impossible,\u201d for a number of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[18],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v22.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>End of federal COBRA subsidies expected to increase number of uninsured - Idaho Insurance Agency<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.idahoinsuranceagency.com\/end-of-federal-cobra-subsidies-expected-to-increase-number-of-uninsured\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"End of federal COBRA subsidies expected to increase number of uninsured - Idaho Insurance Agency\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"McClatchy\u00a0\/Kaiser Health News (8\/31, Galewitz) reports that federal COBRA subsidies are ending \u201cWednesday, raising concerns about how the unemployed will cover those expenses.\u201d\u00a0 The decision to end the subsidies is attributed to concerns about the deficit. 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