Health Care

Obama’s Three Challenges for January

By Zeke J Miller Jan. 05, 2014

Back in the capital, the President faces major battles in January, and beyond

White House Point Man Mends Obamacare Politics

By Zeke Miller and Alex Rogers Jan. 05, 2014

Administration shake-up yields dividends on Capitol Hill

Administration Rebuts Nuns in Obamacare Case

By Massimo Calabresi Jan. 03, 2014

In a largely symbolic battle over contraceptive coverage at the Supreme Court, the administration argues the nuns have no basis to claim their religious liberty is being infringed by Obamacare

Study: Expanding Health Coverage Increases Emergency Room Use

By Denver Nicks Jan. 03, 2014

If the finding holds true, it could undercut an argument for the new health care reform law

Keeping Your Doctor Under Obamacare Is No Easy Feat

By Kate Pickert Jan. 01, 2014

The reform law is narrowing care networks

Obamacare Hits 1 Million Mark

By Courtney Subramanian Dec. 30, 2013

December saw a surge in enrollment for health insurance through the federal exchange

Federal Officials Report a Late Surge in Insurance Enrollment

By Kate Pickert Dec. 24, 2013

As a Dec. 24 midnight enrollment deadline approached, the federal government announced Tuesday that HealthCare.gov logged some 2 million visits on Dec. 23. Consumers were scrambling to select plans before Christmas in order to get coverage that begins Jan. 1.

The high traffic volume caused HealthCare.gov’s queuing system to kick in …

Administration Extends Obamacare Enrollment Deadline

By Kate Pickert Dec. 23, 2013

Anticipating a crush of Americans trying to sign up for health insurance by a midnight deadline on Monday, the Obama administration is giving consumers an extra 24 hours to select coverage.