Affordable Care Act

Understanding Health Care In America Today

• Obama Changes Tune On Health Care Coverage Mantra The Affordable Care Act website has been plagued with issues since going live more than a month ago and new bugs continue to be uncovered.
• Affordable Care Act Could Be Further Hamstrung By Shortage Of Doctors New Yorkers are notorious for wanting things immediately, and that includes medical care. But even doctors who support Obamacare say there could be delays, due to more patients, and fewer doctors,
• Doctors Dropped By Insurers As Affordable Care Act Rollout Continues Some are being forced to get a new doctor to remain covered. It appears insurers are trying to cut their costs in light of the coming health care changes next year.
• Health Care Shocker For N.J. Students Looking For Low-Cost Insurance It was a health care shocker for college students in New Jersey who found out that they can't buy low-cost health insurance at their schools because of the Affordable Care Act.
• Obama Administration Official Grilled On Health Care Website Woes "I want to apologize to you that the website has not worked as well as it should," Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Administrator Marilyn Tavenner said Tuesday.
• Sen. Murphy Touts Smooth Implementation Of State's Health Insurance Marketplace Connecticut Sen. Chris Murphy on Wednesday visited two health care centers in New Haven and Hartford to see how the sign-up process has been going.
• Obama: 'No Excuse' For Health Care Sign-Up Problems The president said his administration was doing "everything we can possibly do'' to get the federally run websites up and running.
• Buying Health Insurance For The First Time? Here’s A Checklist To Get You Started. This checklist shows the most important aspects of this sweeping new law that you should consider before you make any decisions.
• Understanding The Affordable Care Act: Helping The Uninsured Get Enrolled The key provision of the Affordable Care Act, known as the individual mandate, goes into effect on Tuesday, Oct. 1.
• Understanding The Affordable Care Act: Will Law Create Doctor Shortage? Those who will be newly insured and doctors alike have expressed concerns that the law will cause a shortage of doctors.