The pace of enrollment on Maryland Health Connection has slowed in recent weeks, with 1,655 new people signing up between Jan. 19 and Jan. 25, bringing the total to 26,832 enrollees.
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Read More »January 31, 2014 Comments Off on Enrollment slows, but new insurance option introduced
The pace of enrollment on Maryland Health Connection has slowed in recent weeks, with 1,655 new people signing up between Jan. 19 and Jan. 25, bringing the total to 26,832 enrollees.
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Read More »January 29, 2014 Comments Off on Final health gap bill awaits signature
The Senate gave final approval Wednesday to an amended bill that will provide emergency insurance coverage to people who had trouble signing up through the state’s health care exchange website.
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Read More »January 24, 2014 Comments Off on Updated: More variations on Maryland Health Connection
From policy amendments to different ways of counting enrollees, change is constant with Maryland Health Connection.
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Read More »January 10, 2014 Comments Off on Mikulski: Md. should keep health exchange
Sen. Barbara Mikulski said Friday Maryland that should “stay the course” with its own health care exchange, despite its troubled start, and not switch to the federal exchange. Mikulski, a Democrat, spoke about the exchange after a news conference about ...
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Read More »January 3, 2014 Comments Off on Md. health exchange bill to be submitted next week
ANNAPOLIS — Gov. Martin O’Malley’s administration will submit emergency legislation at the start of Maryland’s legislative session next week aimed at insuring people who thought they had successfully enrolled in a health care plan through the state’s health exchange but ...
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Read More »October 18, 2013 Comments Off on Md. Health Connection enrollment climbs, but long way to go
Maryland Health Connection is chugging along. As of Friday, there were twice as many households enrolled in one of the exchange's plans as a week ago, bringing the total number of enrollees to 2,393 — according to figures released Friday by Maryland Health Benefit Exchange.
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Read More »October 14, 2013 Comments Off on Western Md. health exchange finds paper trail around Obamacare glitches
One of Maryland’s six health care groups contracted to enroll Marylanders in Obamacare health insurance plans has found a way around computer glitches the state has been experiencing since the health insurance exchange opened Oct. 1 – they’re going back to paper.
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Read More »October 14, 2013 Comments Off on Brokers simplify, confuse health exchange shopping
This month’s glitch-filled rollout of the health insurance marketplaces created by federal law is a business opportunity for brokers and agents, but regulators warn that it also opened the door for those who would seek to line their pockets by ...
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Read More »October 2, 2013 Comments Off on Maryland still working on health exchange website
ANNAPOLIS — Maryland residents are still finding delays with the state’s new online marketplace for health insurance. The Maryland Health Connection website on Wednesday informed website users that the online marketplace may be temporarily unavailable as technicians conduct maintenance and ...
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Read More »October 1, 2013 Comments Off on Insurance markets open to surge of new customers
The online insurance marketplaces that are at the heart of President Barack Obama’s health care overhaul struggled to handle the wave of new consumers Tuesday, the first day of a six-month open-enrollment period. A combination of high demand and technical ...
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