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2020

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

The Scoop: health insurance news – September 2, 2020

September 2, 2020 – In this week's edition of The Scoop: Delaware approves 1% average decrease in premiums for individual market; Maine approves 13% average…

The Scoop: health insurance news – August 26, 2020 photo

The Scoop: health insurance news – August 26, 2020

August 26, 2020 – In this edition: California ends COVID SEP Monday, starts SEP to help residents affected by wildfires, loss of jobs; Minnesota’s 2021…

The Scoop: health insurance news – August 19, 2020 photo

The Scoop: health insurance news – August 19, 2020

August 19, 2020 – In this edition of The Scoop: Maricopa County judge rejects Arizona healthcare ballot measure New York extends COVID special enrollment…

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

The Scoop: health insurance news – August 5, 2020

August 5, 2020 – In this week's edition: Missouri voters approve constitutional amendment to expand Medicaid; Colorado individual market insurers propose…

The Scoop: July 22, 2020 Edition photo

The Scoop: July 22, 2020 Edition

July 22, 2020 – In this edition: COVID-19 special enrollment period in Massachusetts ends Thursday, July 23; Montana exchange insurers propose average rate…

The Scoop: July 15, 2020 Edition photo

The Scoop: July 15, 2020 Edition

July 15, 2020 – In this edition: COVID-19 SEPs for Maryland, New York end today; Georgia delays reinsurance program until 2022, submits modified proposal…

The Scoop: July 1, 2020 Edition photo

The Scoop: July 1, 2020 Edition

July 1, 2020 – In this edition: Oklahoma voters approve Medicaid expansion; Pennsylvania state-run exchange debuts; Maine insurers propose rate decrease;…

The Scoop: June 24, 2020 Edition photo

The Scoop: June 24, 2020 Edition

June 24, 2020 – In this edition of The Scoop: COVID-19 enrollment windows extended in Maryland, Massachusetts, California; Oklahoma voters will decide next…

The Scoop: June 17, 2020 Edition photo

The Scoop: June 17, 2020 Edition

June 17, 2020 – In this edition: COVID-19 special enrollment periods extended in New York, Vermont; enrollment in Medicaid and exchange plans increases…

The Scoop: June 10, 2020 Edition photo

The Scoop: June 10, 2020 Edition

June 10, 2020 – In this edition: COVID-19 special enrollment periods end Monday in Maryland, New York, Vermont; Maryland marketplace insurers propose rate…

The Scoop: June 3, 2020 Edition photo

The Scoop: June 3, 2020 Edition

June 3, 2020 – In this edition: special enrollment continues for uninsured in five states and DC, and for millions who've lost coverage due to crisis;…

The Scoop: May 27, 2020 Edition photo

The Scoop: May 27, 2020 Edition

May 27, 2020 – In this week's edition of The Scoop: Your health insurance SEP might be ending this weekend; Washington State exchange will have 13…