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KHN's consumer columnist explains that people can pick an exchange plan if their individual health insurance policies expire after open enrollment ends. Still, it's smart to start shopping now.
Nursing home oversight may be moving toward more effective ways to detect poor care.
Research shows that certain sales strategies resonate with American Latinos, but California's insurance exchange didn't try any of them initially.
Some consumers will also get more time to keep plans that don't meet all the law's requirements.
With less than four weeks to go before the deadline, ads and direct appeals take aim at young people, Latinos and others without insurance coverage.
Republicans have refused in the past to fund the federal online marketplace so health officials are looking at other ways to get the money.
Each of the states currently weighing expansion of Medicaid has a different idea of what it would look like.
The price tag of the breakthrough treatment raises questions about the proper costs of pharmaceuticals.
Selling Affordable Care Act insurance is going well in Connecticut, so the state is offering "Exchange In A Box" services to other states that are still stumbling.
Chicago-area consumers navigate the health law's new insurance exchanges.
Proponents of expanding Medicaid in Florida argue that a 'no' vote means that legal immigrants will have access to insurance subsidies while some U.S. citizens go without coverage.
Community-based organizations work to educate residents on the federal law by walking them through the "hardship waiver" application process.
Insurers claim the cuts are deeper and are campaigning to stop them, saying they will hurt seniors.
Experts say that costs may rise for some enrollees, but rates have been largely stable for most.
The first public evaluation of how 141 networks of doctors and hospitals performed looks at five quality measures for patients with diabetes and heart disease.
KHN's consumer columnist says that even though many preventive care services are covered without cost to the patient, "evaluation and management services" can be billed separately.
The plan by Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Corbett would use federal money to buy private insurance for newly eligible Medicaid enrollees and require work searches or job training.
Under the health law and 2006 regulations, insurers can't deny medical coverage for an individual's injuries because they resulted from medical condition such as depression, even if it was not diagnosed before the injury.
In Philadelphia and across the country, librarians are digging into the details of the Affordable Care Act to help patrons sign up for health insurance.
The number of young adults still lags, but the pace of signups has increased.
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