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2020

The Scoop: health insurance news – December 30, 2020 photo

The Scoop: health insurance news – December 30, 2020

December 30, 2020 – In this edition Open enrollment continues in 11 states and DC, ends Thursday in Idaho Federal protections against surprise balance billing…

The Scoop: health insurance news – December 23, 2020 photo

The Scoop: health insurance news – December 23, 2020

December 23, 2020 – In this edition: Open enrollment continues in 11 states, Washington, DC; enrollment up 6.6% for 2021 in states that use HealthCare.gov;…

The Scoop: health insurance news – December 16, 2020 photo

The Scoop: health insurance news – December 16, 2020

December 16, 2020 – In this week's edition: In this edition: open enrollment continues in 10 states and DC; COVID-19 vaccine added to covered preventive care…

The Scoop: health insurance news – December 9, 2020 photo

The Scoop: health insurance news – December 9, 2020

December 9, 2020 – Headlines in this edition: six open enrollment days remaining in most states; Biden selects California AG, ACA defender, to lead HHS;…

The Scoop: health insurance news – December 2, 2020 photo

The Scoop: health insurance news – December 2, 2020

December 2, 2020 – In this week's edition of The Scoop: open enrollment ends in 13 days in most states; Oregon's congressional delegation asks HHS to extend…

The Scoop: health insurance news – November 25, 2020 photo

The Scoop: health insurance news – November 25, 2020

November 25, 2020 – In this edition: enrollments have surpassed 3 million nationwide; Get Covered 2021 coalition seeks to slow the spread of COVID, get…

The Scoop: health insurance news – November 18, 2020 photo

The Scoop: health insurance news – November 18, 2020

November 18, 2020 – This week's health insurance headlines include: early open enrollment data indicate individual-market enrollment is trending higher than…

The Scoop: health insurance news – November 11, 2020 photo

The Scoop: health insurance news – November 11, 2020

November 11, 2020 – In this edition of The Scoop: oral arguments heard by Supreme Court in California v. Texas; open enrollment is underway nationwide; medical…

The Scoop: health insurance news – November 5, 2020 photo

The Scoop: health insurance news – November 5, 2020

November 5, 2020 – In this edition: open enrollment is underway nationwide; Georgia receives federal approval to eliminate its health insurance exchange;…

The Scoop: health insurance news – October 28, 2020 photo

The Scoop: health insurance news – October 28, 2020

October 28, 2020 – In this week's edition of The Scoop: ACA open enrollment starts Sunday; 2021 health plan browsing now enabled nearly nationwide; election…

The Scoop: health insurance news – October 21, 2020 photo

The Scoop: health insurance news – October 21, 2020

October 21, 2020 – In this week's edition: HealthCare.gov's insurer participation grows while benchmark premiums shrink; Trump administration approves 1115…

The Scoop: health insurance news – October 15, 2020 photo

The Scoop: health insurance news – October 15, 2020

October 15, 2020 – Open enrollment for individual health insurance is just around the corner, and there’s plenty of encouraging news this week regarding…