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Biden administration announces COVID-related special enrollment period
January 28, 2021 – President Biden has signed two executive orders related to healthcare – the first to include a COVID-related special enrollment period on…
The Scoop: health insurance news – January 27, 2021
January 27, 2021 – In this edition: open enrollment ends Sunday in California, New York, New Jersey, and Washington, DC; Maryland, Massachusetts, New York…
The Scoop: health insurance news – January 20, 2021
January 20, 2021 – In this edition: President Biden's American Recovery Plan calls for additional premium subsidies and COBRA subsidies; open enrollment for…
The Scoop: health insurance news – January 13, 2021
January 13, 2021 – In this edition: open enrollment for 2021 coverage ends Friday in CO, CT, PA, NV, and WA; exchange enrollment has already surpassed last…
The Scoop: health insurance news – January 6, 2021
January 6, 2021 – In this edition: Democrats projected to win both Georgia Senate races, paving way for various federal health policy reforms; Maryland opens…
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
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 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
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
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
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
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…