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Don Sapatkin and Robert Calandra, The Philadelphia Inquirer

Obamacare Sign-Ups Soar But Confirmed Coverage Is An Issue

By Don Sapatkin and Robert Calandra, The Philadelphia Inquirer January 14, 2014 KFF Health News Original

Since Jan. 1, thousands of people trying to use their new insurance have been told by caregivers that they are not covered. Many have spent hours trying to clear up the confusion with insurers.

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