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HHS OIG says HealthCare.gov skipped group coverage access checks
By Allison BellThe system also had occasional problems with enforcing other application requirements.
August 11, 2015
Bernie Sanders' eye-popping West Coast swing: 3 days, 70,000 cheering supportersThe single-payer health care system advocate is packing arenas.
August 11, 2015
Video-link startup helps connect pets to vetsA virtual appointment costs the equivalent of about $23.
August 11, 2015
GE sells health finance unit to Capital One for $9 billionThe deal means a big credit card bank will be expanding its health care finance business.
August 10, 2015
Feds question insurers' PPACA aid program filingsCMS says it will postpone releasing cash transfer estimates while it goes over the numbers.
August 10, 2015
The 10 cheapest states for Medicare premiumsLooking to guide your clients to states where their Medicare coverage will cost substantially less? Here's your cheat sheet.
August 10, 2015
Booz-Allen wins big HealthCare.gov contractThe consulting firm will handle system integration and release and environment management.
August 10, 2015
Uninsured rate drops sharply in some swing statesPPACA coverage expansion could have helped some residents resolve identification problems.