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One Week And Counting Until Dec. 23 -- An Important Health Law Deadline
News outlets report that the Department of Health and Human Services says healthcare.gov is ready and able to meet the needs of the many customers who visit the site in order to obtain insurance by Dec. 23 -- the deadline for Jan. 1 coverage. About 1.9 million people have made it deep into the online process so far but have not yet selected coverage.
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