Tag Archives: Affordable Care Act

• News

  Obamacare promises: Where things stand

  It has been a rough month or so for the Affordable Care Act and the Obama administration, which has been struggling to get its signature health insurance program off the ground.
• News

  White House says Obamacare site getting better, enrollment falls far short

  Top Obama administration IT officials told Congress that improvements have been made to the problem-plagued HealthCare.gov portal.
• Politics

  Durbin says he’s open to changes in Affordable Care Act

  Sen. Richard Durbin, D-Illinois, said President Obama should have been more careful with his words in the first place.
• Health / News

  Report: Fewer than 50,000 sign up on Obamacare website

  Unofficial estimates show about 50,000 people successfully signed up for health coverage via the federally run website during the first five weeks of open enrollment.
• Politics

  Bill Clinton says Obama should ‘honor commitment’ on keeping health plans

  Bill Clinton is calling on his fellow Democrat to find a way to uphold an earlier vow that those who like their insurance plans can keep them.
• News

  Trio of young coders build health-care website in days

  How hard is it to create a website to help people get health insurance under the Affordable Care Act? For three programmers, it took about three days’ worth of work.
• News

  Obamacare: After Obama’s apology, talk of solutions and — still — the website

  Insurers are sending cancellation notices to some of the 12 million whose individual policies don’t meet Obamacare requirements for more comprehensive care.
• Health / News

  What you need to know about Obamacare and your healthcare

  Many Americans have healthcare through their employer. Here are some answers on whether Obamacare will affect those with healthcare, who it will cover, and what happens if you are not insured by next year.
• Moneysaver / News

  White House defends Obamacare rule that forces new insurance

  The White House continues to defend the Affordable Care Act rule that may end up forcing millions of Americans out of their current health insurance.
• News

  Report: Only six people got coverage the first day of Obamacare

  Documents indicate that the six enrolled individuals were issued policies from five different insurance companies the first day enrollment was available.
• Health / News

  NY government website lists bakery, mechanic for Obamacare help

  The New York state health exchange website somehow included businesses whose owners have no idea how to give health insurance advice
• Health / News

  Obamacare site partially restored after another outage

  A computer problem that crashed the Obamacare website overnight was only partially resolved Wednesday.