Health insurance signups in South Carolina top 150000
More than 150000 South Carolinians enrolled in ACA marketplace coverage since November 15, with federal data showing this exceeds last year’s six month total. Consumers’ Choice Health Plan spokesperson Adrian Grimes says fear of coverage has faded and people realize not having insurance carries costs, as IRS penalties apply.
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Public health enrollment rules and dates in pressure on uninsured
The piece outlines penalties for not buying health insurance this year and the higher fines next year, notes nationwide enrollment totals through January, and cites a statement by Health and Human Services Secretary Sylvia Burwell. It includes enrollment deadlines and contact guidance for health plans.
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Wind power would create more jobs and energy in S C
Oceana's report says offshore wind could outpace oil drilling along the Atlantic, forecasting 82 000 Carolina jobs from wind versus about 36 000 from drilling. Beaufort Mayor Keyserling warns oil spills threaten South Carolina’s 18 billion tourism industry centered on beaches.
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