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A selection of health policy stories from California, Minnesota, Colorado, Nebraska, Maryland and Massachusetts.
A selection of health policy stories from Wisconsin, New York, the District of Columbia, New Mexico, California and Florida.
A selection of editorials and opinions on health care from around the country.
This week's studies and briefs come from Health Affairs, The New England Journal of Medicine, Rand Corp., JAMA Pediatrics, JAMA Psychiatry, UCLA and the Kaiser Family Foundation.
A selection of health policy stories from South Carolina, Louisiana, Texas, Kansas, Missouri, Colorado and California.
Californians are split on support for the health law. In the meantime, other polls show 66 percent of the uninsured are planning on getting coverage and that the young are more likely to get insured, despite the popular notion that they would shun coverage.
States operating their own insurance websites are leading the federal government in signing up people for health coverage. Though healthcare.gov, the federal website which serves the residents of 36 states, is working better for some, complicated cases still bewilder "navigators" -- and Texas has proposed new rules and background checks for the workers.
A selection of health policy stories from Oklahoma, Mississippi, Wisconsin, Delaware, Texas, Colorado, Massachusetts, Georgia and California.
Dismal enrollment numbers in October spark cry for action.
A selection of health policy stories from South Carolina, Montana and California.
Issues in the health care marketplace make news: Private health care exchanges, not the ones associated with the health law, are becoming more prominent. In addition, health care costs for large businesses in Los Angeles rise 4.5 percent.
A selection of opinions and editorials from around the country.
A selection of editorials and opinions from news organizations around the country.
After initial outrage over insurance cancellation notices, some people are finding better coverage and good deals on the marketplace.
The five-member board overseeing California's online insurance marketplace unanimously turned down President Barack Obama's call to let insurers continue some health plans that don't meet the health law's requirements. Marketplace officials for Covered California also detailed who has signed up for coverage in the marketplace.
A roundup of state health policy news, today from Iowa, Minnesota, Massachusetts and California.
More important than age, however, will be how healthy or unhealthy the enrollees are. Those who are sick are more motivated to sign up early, researchers said.
New insurance marketplaces around the country are weighing whether to offer voter registration to people signing up for health insurance. The issue could cause political and legal fights across the nation.
A selection of health policy stories from California, Colorado, Kansas and Florida.
The state mistakenly told consumers in the "bridge to reform" program that they may have to switch doctors as they transition to Medicaid.
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