Health On The Hill – June 28, 2010

June 28, 2010

Jackie Judd, Kaiser Family Foundation; Mary Agnes Carey, Kaiser Health News; Sarah Kliff, Politico

The Department of Health and Human Services is facing July 1 deadlines for creation of high-risk pools to help individuals who have been without health insurance for six months or longer and a new web portal to provide consumers with information about health insurance plans. Separately, debate continues on Capitol Hill about additional Medicaid funding for states.

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      <strong>Jackie Judd</strong>, <a href="http://www.kff.org/">Kaiser Family Foundation</a>; <strong>Mary Agnes Carey</strong>, Kaiser Health News; <strong>Sarah Kliff</strong>, <a href="http://www.politico.com/">Politico</a></p>
<p>The Department of Health and Human Services is facing July 1 deadlines for creation of high-risk pools to help individuals who have been without health insurance for six months or longer and a new web portal to provide consumers with information about health insurance plans. Separately, debate continues on Capitol Hill about additional Medicaid funding for states.</p>
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