Kansans Face Glitches as Health Exchange Opens
Kansans encounter website crashes and login delays on the first day of enrollment for the federally run Kansas health insurance marketplace. Navigators report steady demand, with 60 frontline counselors ready and 200 to 225 more in training, as clinics assist residents unable to sign up. Deadlines set include March 31 for penalties and December 15 for January coverage.
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Health insurance markets open to surge of new customers
Chicago residents faced hiccups as online marketplaces for health coverage opened. Government sites overloaded with traffic, causing account setup errors despite strong interest. Officials expect fixes ahead. enrollment runs six months with March deadlines for penalties and January 1 coverage.
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Lawrence hosts Obamacare education forums in Lawrence area
Local residents can learn about the Affordable Care Act at a series of public meetings. Trained navigators and consultants will assist with questions and enrollment in the health insurance marketplace. Sessions run at the Lawrence Public Library on several dates and at Lawrence Memorial Hospital in October and November with specific times listed.
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