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Dec 14

Another major deadline for health insurance sign-ups looms

By Ricardo Alonso-Zaldivar, Associated Press

President Barack Obama's push to cover America's uninsured faces another big test Monday. This time, it's not only how the website functions, but how well the program itself works for millions who are starting to count on it.

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Nov 19

Many frustrated by HealthCare.gov’s missing green card option

By Ricardo Alonso-Zaldivar, Associated Press

WASHINGTON (AP) — Like other HealthCare.gov customers, immigrants are relieved that the government's health insurance website is working fairly well this year. They're baffled, though, by what looks like an obvious lapse: There is no clear way to upload a…

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Nov 09

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Higher bar for health law in 2nd sign-up season

By Ricardo Alonso-Zaldivar, Associated Press

With a bright look to its rebuilt website, version 2.0 of President Barack Obama's health insurance overhaul represents another chance to win over a skeptical public.

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Oct 23

HealthCare.gov’s EZ form not an easy route for legal immigrants

By Ricardo Alonso-Zaldivar, Associated Press

WASHINGTON — HealthCare.gov’s new EZ application for coverage can’t be used by legal immigrants or naturalized U.S. citizens, prompting concern that many Hispanics and Asians will go right back into long enrollment queues this year.

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May 23

Weeks-long computer crash sends U.S. immigration courts back to pencils and paper

By Elizabeth Summers

Judges were forced to resort to old-fashioned technology, using four-track tape recorders or pencils and paper in the absence of their usual digital audio recording system. Immigrants and family members looking for information on pending cases from the agency’s phone…

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May 01

Healthcare.gov finished strong despite rocky start, enrollment data shows

By Elizabeth Shell and Phil Galewitz, Kaiser Health News

Obama administration officials on Thursday predicted health insurance premiums would be stable next year despite concerns…

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Apr 25

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Oregon decides to ditch its online health exchange for federal site

By Gosia Wozniacka, Associated Press

DURHAM, Ore. — After months of trying to get its problem-plagued online health exchange to work, Oregon on Friday officially gave up on the state portal and decided to switch to the federal website — the first state in the…

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Apr 01

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News Wrap: Health care law surpassed original goal of 7 million enrolled, White House says

By PBS News Hour

In our news wrap Tuesday, more than 7 million people have signed up for health insurance under the Affordable Care Act, despite technical glitches on HealthCare.gov during its rollout and the rush leading up to the enrollment deadline. Also, NATO…

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Mar 31

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At enrollment deadline, affordability may be real test of Affordable Care Act

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Mar 31

HealthCare.gov marred by technical problems on signup deadline day

By Ricardo Alonso-Zaldivar, Associated Press

Visitors to HealthCare.gov on Monday morning saw messages that the site was down for maintenance. At times the visitors were also directed to a virtual waiting room — a feature designed to ease the strain on the site during periods…

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