After avoiding Congress for a week, Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius finally addressed the Obamacare launch disaster yesterday (Wednesday) – three years and roughly $175 million in taxpayer dollars later.
Considering taxpayers shelled out more than $500 million to build the Obamacare online exchanges, we’d like to know how they’re actually operating, for good or for bad.
We know it’s not all good…
For example, the federal government is operating an exchange for 36 states, and it’s seen some of the worst complications. Part of the problem is volume: Within three days, a whopping 8.6 million people visited healthcare.gov.
Over the last month we’ve seen Facebook’s (Nasdaq: FB) dramatic share price rebound, Twitter’s stock IPO announcement, and LinkedIn (NYSE: LNKD) stock on fire, but have you ever wondered… how do social media companies make money?
Keeping you up to date on the latest Obamacare facts – Today (Tuesday) marks the beginning of the much-anticipated Obamacare open enrollment for the new marketplaces – which hasn’t gone smoothly.
The federal government operates these marketplaces, or exchanges, across 36 states, and the Obama administration anticipates seven million people will apply for coverage across the six-month open-enrollment period.
With the Oct. 1 deadline for open enrollment in Obamacare just days away, the pro- and anti-Obamacare chatter has elevated to a roar.Just two days ago, the Obama administration released data addressing the cost of premiums in the 36 states that have opted to launch new healthcare exchanges.
Obamacare implementation in Georgia is, well…not going very smoothly…
According to a poll released Sept. 23 by Healthcare Georgia Foundation, only 39% of Georgians approve of the law, whereas 42% do not.
As the microblogging giant prepares to come to market, tweets speculating about the value of Twitter stock abound…
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