Cynthia Crone
Arkansas Health Care Exchange Enrollment Falling Below Target
Signups for insurance under the federal health care law are far below the state's targets, with more than 33,500 people enrolled in the marketplace as the deadline nears. read more >
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Arkansas Prepares to Launch Insurance Market
After two elections and two legislative sessions that were centered on the federal health care overhaul, Arkansas is preparing to implement a key part of the 2010 health law with the launch of its online insurance marketplace. read more >
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With Portions of Obamacare Set to Begin, Questions Remain
Oct. 1 will mark one of the biggest changes in the history of health insurance in the United States. On that day, open enrollment begins in the Health Insurance Marketplace. Several unanswered questions exist about the ACA. read more >
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At Symposium, Employers Told to Budget Now for Health Care Reform
Employers should assess their business quickly to determine a plan of action that minimizes risk as they face looming health care reforms that are already taking place, according to speakers at Wednesday’s Arkansas Business Health Care Symposium. read more >
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Outreach Blitz Begins for State Health Insurance Exchange
A $24 million marketing and outreach blitz underway in Arkansas will train hundreds of workers about how to sign up for the state's insurance marketplace under health care reform. read more >
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Arkansas Insurance Department Prepares for Affordable Care Act
A division of the Arkansas Insurance Department is preparing to spread the word about the Affordable Care Act. This month, 600 or more workers are expected to be hired to march into communities to inform Arkansans about details including health care exchanges under the ACA, also known as Obamacare, that go into effect Jan. 1. read more >
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Arkansas Health Care Info to be Printed in Spanish
Understanding the federal health care overhaul can be a challenge of its own. Now, officials in Arkansas and across the country are trying to figure out how to explain the law to non-English speakers. read more >
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Arkansas to Move Forward on Health Care Overhaul
Arkansas officials say the state is moving forward with implementing parts of the federal health care law after an election that provided clarity on the federal level but uncertainty in the state Legislature about the political future of the controversial legislation. read more >
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