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How could health insurance change your life?

Sep 30, 2013
As Obamacare reaches a significant milestone, what's it going to be like for the Americans who will be enrolling in health insurance for the first time?

Obamacare's opening day

Sep 30, 2013
On the health insurance overhaul calendar, October 1 has been circled as a key date -- Opening Day, if you will.

Health exchanges go live on Tuesday, but are the websites ready?

Sep 30, 2013
Americans will be able to go online to get health insurance "exchanges" on Tuesday. But there's concern some of these online sites aren't ready for prime time.

Medical device tax could play a role in spending negotiations

Sep 30, 2013
Lawmakers are running out of options to avoid a possible government shutdown, but a once obscure tax could now play an important role in negotiations.

Obamacare faces another delay: En español

Sep 26, 2013
The Spanish version of the main health care exchange website won’t be up and running for a few weeks.

Obamacare premiums: What the price leaves out

Sep 25, 2013
President Obama unveiled the premiums for his new health care plans. But when it comes to the real cost of health care, the premium is just the beginning.

Sticker prices for health insurance exchanges out today

Sep 25, 2013
Starting next week, federally run exchanges set up under the Affordable Care Act will officially roll out in 36 states. And we now have our first detailed look at the prices.
Brenda Major (L), who said she had a pre-existing condition that made it impossible to find insurance that would cover her until the Affordable Care Act, is examined by Dr. Fernanda Mercade during a routine checkup at the Jessie Trice Center for Community Health clinic on March 22, 2012 in Miami, Fla. Prices for Obama's health exchange packages are out today.
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Defund Obamacare: Stay tuned, after these messages

Sep 23, 2013
Could advertising convince Americans to buy -- or avoid buying -- health insurance?

Glitches in the Obamacare software pose pricing problems

Sep 20, 2013
The exchanges are set to go live in a little over a week, but it looks like there's a computer glitch.

Sports teams approach health reform cautiously

Sep 19, 2013
Efforts to promote the Affordable Care Act among sports fans are meeting with mixed results.