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  Stephen Shumpert

  

  Grim scenario for Hawaii's Obamacare plan: The numbers don't add up

  Los Angeles Times

  As the Hawaii Legislature weighs bills that would make sweeping changes to the state’s Obamacare program, the interim director of Hawaii’s healthcare exchange on Wednesday laid out a grim financial picture facing the agency. With anemic enrollment by individuals and little interest among …

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  Stephen Shumpert

  Feb 27, 2014
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  Stephen Shumpert

  

  Tension and Flaws Before Health Website Crash (Published 2013)

  The New York Times - Eric Lipton

  WASHINGTON — On a sultry day in late August, a dozen staff members of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services gathered at the agency’s Baltimore headquarters with managers from the major contractors building HealthCare.gov to review numerous problems with President’s Obama’s online health …

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  Stephen Shumpert

  

  

  Sticker shock hits health exchange shoppers

  USA TODAY - Jayne O'Donnell and Paul Overberg

  Sweeping differences in health care exchange pricing among states and counties is leading to sticker shock for some middle-class consumers and others who aren't eligible for subsidies under the Affordable Care Act. The average prices for the most popular plans are twice as high in the most expensive …

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  Stephen Shumpert

  

  Obamacare Website Isn't Even Done Being Built

  huffingtonpost.com - Reuters

  WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Up to 40 percent of the technology needed to run the new Obamacare health insurance marketplace has not yet been built and …

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  Stephen Shumpert

  

  State Obamacare exchanges enroll 3 pct of target so far -report

  Reuters

  Nov 11 (Reuters) - President Barack Obama's healthcare reform has reached only about 3 percent of its enrollment target for 2014 in 12 U.S. states where new online health insurance marketplaces are mostly working smoothly, a report released on Monday said. States with functioning exchanges have …