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Insurers extend ACA coverage deadline in 37 states
The official deadline for signing up for coverage as of Jan. 1 through an Affordable Care Act insurance exchange has passed, but numerous insurers have voluntarily extended their application period for ACA plans.
Insurance exchange customers pick higher-premium plans
Premiums are up but deductibles are down in the early weeks of open enrollment for consumers using the federal exchange to shop for unsubsidized plans, according to survey data released by eHealth Inc.
More than 450k consumers enrolled on Healthcare.gov during first week
More than 450,000 individuals purchased health insurance on Healthcare.gov during the first week of open enrollment, Department of Health and Human Services Secretary Sylvia Mathews Burwell announced during a phone conference Wednesday.
HHS uses holiday weekend to drive enrollment outreach
In an effort to reach its goal of enrolling 9.1 million individuals on health insurance exchanges by the end of 2015, the Department of Health and Human Services is taking the healthcare reform law on the road on this busy holiday shopping weekend.
Open enrollment round two gets mostly positive rollout
The second open enrollment period for health insurance exchanges began Saturday with an overall smooth rollout, though some consumers reported challenges signing up and some states had to deal with unexpected glitches.
Obama administration turns focus to marketing Healthcare.gov
Marketing campaigns and public outreach efforts for the federal health insurance exchange are starting to heat up. The Obama administration will focus on targeted ads, while outreach workers will do their best to sign up uninsured Americans who are "confused, clueless or downright hostile."
3 obstacles insurers must overcome this exchange enrollment
As the next enrollment period for the health insurance exchanges opens in a few days, insurers are up against several obstacles as they attempt to sign up consumers, reported The Hill's Healthwatch.
Insurers optimistic about member growth for 2015
Health insurance companies are optimistic about member growth leading into open enrollment, which is set to kick off Nov. 15.
'Tis the season for Medicare scams
Today is significant for Medicare beneficiaries: Oct. 15 marks the beginning of open enrollment for Medicare Part D and Medicare Advantage, a period that will run through Dec. 7. It's an...
Feds prepare for ACA open enrollment with an improved Healthcare.gov
As open enrollment nears for plans offered pursuant to the Affordable Care Act, HealthCare.gov is making headlines again with coverage about how the new version of the federal enrollment website is better than the old. Despite the revamp, though, "things are still complicated," according to the Associated Press.
