Tuesday, December 17, 2013

Maryland deadline now 12/27; + other news

1) Scott MacFarlane (@MacFarlaneNews) 17 Dec 13:

Maryland extends deadline for enrollment for new health insurance program from Dec. 23 to Dec. 27, amid website glitches

2) A lot more of Obamacare has been delayed, cut back, or extended than your probably realize. huff.to/1bXUHYt

3) Fewer than 20% of Blue Shield of CA customers extend health coverage latimes.com/business/money

4) How are consumers protected if their marketplace allows web broker participation? Read our latest brief to find out. bit.ly/JDe6UA

5) Sarah Kliff WaPo  Inevitable. pic.twitter.com/BbjxYEAKFt

6) Sarah Kliff (@sarahkliff) tweeted at 4:42pm - 17 Dec 13:

Why Obamacare won’t spiral into fiery, actuarial doom washingtonpost.com/blogs/wonkblog… 

  7)  
Next Obamacare crisis: Small-business costs?
​Politico // David Nather
 
8) 
Insurers Fight Hospitals' Paying Premiums
​Wall Street Journal // Louise Radnofsky

A charity's plan to help people pay for coverage through new health-care exchanges has put it at the center of a high-stakes fight between the insurance and hospital industries that could pose a challenge to the economic underpinnings of President Barack Obama's health law.  

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