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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
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
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
October 15, 2020 – Open enrollment for individual health insurance is just around the corner, and there’s plenty of encouraging news this week regarding…
Who needs the ACA marketplace? About 45 million Americans since its 2014 launch.
October 7, 2020 – As many as 50 million Americans have enrolled in ACA plans since 2014. The debate about protections for those with pre-existing conditions…
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
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
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
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
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
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
July 1, 2020 – In this edition: Oklahoma voters approve Medicaid expansion; Pennsylvania state-run exchange debuts; Maine insurers propose rate decrease;…