Health CareMore Than 400,000 Signed Up For Covered California In MarchApril 3, 2014 | Katie OrrMarch was the busiest month yet for Covered California, the state’s health care exchange. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Health CareHealth Insurance Agents Grapple With Healthcare ChangesApril 3, 2014 | Pauline BartoloneThe open enrollment season under the federal health law has been a busy time for insurance agents in California. But many brokers are not seeking out the business. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Health CarePatients Win About Half the Time They Challenge Denied Health Care ServicesApril 1, 2014 | Pauline BartoloneMillions of people have signed up for health coverage under the Affordable Care Act. New rules ensure no one can be denied insurance, but there is no guarantee that all services will be covered. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Appealing Denied Health Care Services Through the Calif. Dept. Of Managed Health CareApril 1, 2014 | Marnette FederisUnder the Affordable Care Act, insurers cannot deny coverage to anyone with pre-existing conditions. But health insurers can still deny specific medical services.
Health CareDeadline Sparks Surge in Covered California ApplicationsMarch 31, 2014 | Ben AdlerUninsured Californians rushed to sign up for health insurance under the federal health care law ahead of Monday's midnight deadline. Many went to enrollment events as the Covered California call center reported waits of more than an hour. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Health CareFaith Groups Helping Enroll People In Health CoverageMarch 28, 2014 | Pauline BartoloneFaith groups are stepping up to help enroll people in health insurance in the final days of open enrollment this week. Covered California says religious organizations have been good partners all along, but now they're making a concerted push.
Health CareCovered CA To Allow For Enrollment 'Grace Period' March 27, 2014 | Pauline BartoloneCovered California says the grace period is not an extension of the March 31 enrollment deadline. It’s a way to help people who have started the process to get across the finish line. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Nevada Extends Health Insurance Enrollment Deadline For SomeMarch 24, 2014Nevada is allowing an extra 60 days for people to sign up for coverage through the state’s health insurance exchange. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Enrollment Extension For Nevada Exchange AllowedMarch 21, 2014(AP) -- Anyone who attempted to sign up for health insurance with Nevada's failed insurance exchange will have another 60 days to complete the process.
Covered California Hits One Million EnrolleesMarch 17, 2014 | Rich IbarraTwo and a half million Californians are eligible to receive financial aid to help them pay for health insurance, and only a couple of weeks remain to sign up. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.