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Marketplace Plans Vary Widely In Costs, Within Counties And Across The Country

By Jordan Rau and Julie Appleby October 4, 2013 KFF Health News Original

Even the same plan can carry dramatically different price tags in different areas

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Current, Former Presidents Promote Enrollment In Marketplaces

By Scott Horsley, NPR News September 25, 2013 KFF Health News Original

This story comes from our partner ‘s Shots blog. President Obama’s health care law has so far survived challenges in Congress and the courts. But its biggest test could begin next week. That’s when the online marketplaces offering health care coverage to the uninsured are set to start signing people up. The question is, will […]

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May 29, 2014 Page

Elisabeth Rosenthal, Editor-in-Chief, joined KFF Health News in September 2016 after 22 years as a correspondent with The New York Times, where she covered a variety of beats from health care to environment and did a stint in the Beijing bureau. While in China, she covered SARS, bird flu, and the emergence of HIV/AIDS in […]

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Millions Previously Denied Insurance Coverage Because Of Health Problems Look To Online Marketplaces

By Phil Galewitz September 30, 2013 KFF Health News Original

Many are relieved they can no longer be rejected by insurers but anxious about whether they will be able to afford the new policies.

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Help Flies In For Troubled Hospital In Estes Park, Colo.

By Eric Whitney October 30, 2013 KFF Health News Original

Fires, floods, and a government shutdown have plagued the town at the gateway to Rocky Mountain National Park. With roads still closed, medical staff commutes via helicopter to Estes Park Medical Center.

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Colorado Exchange Watchdog Likes What It Sees

By Eric Whitney September 9, 2013 KFF Health News Original

Colorado lawmakers overseeing the set-up of the state’s health insurance exchange are generally pleased with how it’s going, but they are worried some residents will still be “left out in the cold,” without insurance even if the exchange works well. Colorado is one of 16 states and the District of Columbia that chose to set up […]

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Bill Clinton Calls For Obamacare Opponents And Supporters To Work Together

By Christine Vestal, Stateline September 5, 2013 KFF Health News Original

This story comes from our partner Stateline, the daily news service of the Pew Charitable Trusts. Former President Bill Clinton Wednesday championed the new Affordable Care Act, but urged Congress and the states to fix its worst problems. Speaking to an invitation-only audience at his presidential library in Little Rock, Ark., Clinton touted the law’s […]

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Obamacare Marketplaces Open, Despite Technical Glitches And Government Shutdown

By Phil Galewitz and Jay Hancock and Ankita Rao October 1, 2013 KFF Health News Original

The online marketplaces, also known as exchanges, sell plans effective as soon as Jan. 1. But they got a rocky launch, with software glitches in some cases and implementation delays in others.

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Nurse Practitioners Try New Tack To Expand Foothold In Primary Care

By Julie Appleby September 8, 2013 KFF Health News Original

Advanced practice nurses say that despite growing need for primary care, they are stymied by insurers that won’t credential them.

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FAQ: How Will The Individual Mandate Work?

By Alvin Tran September 3, 2013 KFF Health News Original

The controversial health law provision that requires most individuals to get insurance is still not well understood.

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Answering Consumer Questions About Obamacare Marketplaces

By KFF Health News Editors September 25, 2013 KFF Health News Original

As part of the Washington Post’s continuing series of online discussions about the health law’s new insurance marketplaces, KHN’s Phil Galewitz and the Post’s Sarah Kliff answered readers questions today. A transcript of today’s discussion follows. READER QUESTION:  Neither my husband nor I receive health insurance through an employer and have had an individual plan […]

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Views On Obamacare Closely Track Party Preference In Washington State

By Lisa Stiffler, The Seattle Times September 23, 2013 KFF Health News Original

In Washington state, 80 percent of Democrats surveyed approve of the Affordable Care Act while 80 percent of Republicans don’t, according to an Elway Poll conducted on behalf of The Seattle Times.

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Missouri, Illinois Health Insurance Exchanges Gear Up Quietly

By Virginia Young, St. Louis Post-Dispatch September 23, 2013 KFF Health News Original

In Missouri, a decidedly low-profile campaign stems from a voter referendum last year barring the governor from moving forward on an exchange. In Illinois, officials partnered with the federal government to build the marketplace. Nonetheless, neither exchange has given any cost information to consumers.

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Letters To The Editor: The Health Law And Alternative Medicine; Understanding Premium Rates; More On Hospital Readmissions

August 22, 2013 KFF Health News Original

Letters to the Editor is a periodic KHN feature that details readers responses to recent KHN stories.

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Many Consumers With High-Deductible Plans Are Concerned About Health Law Changes

By Michelle Andrews August 6, 2013 KFF Health News Original

Many policy holders are not aware that the plans, which generally have low premiums and can have high out-of-pocket costs, don’t meet the standards set in the health overhaul.

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Baltimore Ravens To Host Ads for Maryland Health Exchange

By Jay Hancock September 3, 2013 KFF Health News Original

Updated 8:15 pm Tuesday. The National Football League backed away from promoting Obamacare insurance marketplaces this summer after a sharp warning from Republicans. But the Baltimore Ravens seem to have stepped — or at least edged — into the gap. By including health insurance ads on their Gameday TV show and other content, the Super […]

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How Will Immigrants Fare Under Obamacare? It’s Complicated

By Lornett Turnbull, The Seattle Times September 6, 2013 KFF Health News Original

What benefits, if any, immigrants get under the health-care overhaul depends on several factors: their immigration status, income, length of stay in this country and – in limited cases – their country of origin.

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Little Evidence to Back Texas Abortion Law, According To Official Records

By Becca Aaronson, The Texas Tribune September 16, 2013 KFF Health News Original

Texas has strict new regulations on abortion facilities and the doctors performing them. But a Texas Tribune review of state inspection records turned up little evidence to suggest the facilities were putting patients in danger.

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Moratorium Targets Houston Ambulance Service Providers

By Becca Aaronson, The Texas Tribune July 29, 2013 KFF Health News Original

This story was produced in partnership with The federal government has announced a six-month moratorium to halt enrollment of Houston-area ambulance service providers in Medicare, Medicaid and the Children’s Health Insurance Program in a bid to combat waste. The moratorium, announced last week, marks the first use of a new law created by the Affordable Care […]

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Fight Over Obamacare Is Anything But Over In Florida

By Marc Caputo, The Miami Herald September 24, 2013 KFF Health News Original

The nation’s most diverse political swing state is ground zero in the battle over the federal health law.

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