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Out-of-pocket spending limits and some other safeguards in the health law may not apply.
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Out-of-pocket spending limits and some other safeguards in the health law may not apply.
A Washington-based group won a $646,000 grant to sign up Miami-Dade Hispanics for Obamacare, but its lack of local ties and a slow start has hindered its success.
State is one of a few nationally to offer insurance to low-income youths whose parents crossed the border illegally or overstayed visas.
KHN’s consumer columnist responds to a reader who is living off savings and wants to find a way to qualify for subsidies on the health insurance marketplace.
The House this week held a hearing on payment shifts in Medicare Advantage plans and has scheduled a vote Friday on a proposal to revamp the system for paying doctors. KHN’s Mary Agnes Carey and Politico Pro’s Jennifer Haberkorn discuss the issues.
Even estranged spouses must generally file joint returns to get subsidies for health coverage, putting them at potential risk.
Here is an in-depth look at what went wrong at MNsure, the Minnesota exchange that has been plagued by miscommunication, technology failures and management mistakes.
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But the number of enrollees, especially those between 18 and 34, continues to lag expectations.
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