Tag: Obamacare exchange

Cross-posted from the archived Media Trackers Ohio site. Only 1,150 Ohioans selected plans through the Obamacare “Health Insurance Marketplace” in the first month following its launch, according to a November 13 release from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). For context, Ohio Stadium in Columbus seats 102,329. There are more than 1,400 beds on the… Continue reading Only 1,150 Ohioans Have Chosen Obamacare Plans

Cross-posted from the archived Media Trackers Ohio site. Middle-aged men will see even steeper health insurance premium hikes as a result of Obamacare than will middle-aged women and young men and women throughout Ohio, based on a comparison of current policies to Obamacare plans listed by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). In all 88 Ohio counties, Obamacare… Continue reading Obamacare Means Higher Insurance Costs for Middle-Aged Ohio Men

Cross-posted from the archived Media Trackers Ohio site. Obamacare will dramatically increase health insurance premiums throughout Ohio for young and middle-aged men and women alike, based on the most accurate policy data available from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). Obamacare premium estimates are not readily available for all ages, but figures… Continue reading A Wide Range of Ohioans Should Brace for Obamacare Sticker Shock

Cross-posted from the archived Media Trackers Ohio site. Obamacare will mean higher health insurance premiums for middle-aged women in all 88 Ohio counties, based on a comparison of current policy estimates from eHealth and Obamacare plans from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). As will be the case for young men and young women throughout Ohio, Obamacare… Continue reading Middle-Aged Ohio Women Will See Huge Premium Hikes From Obamacare

Cross-posted from the archived Media Trackers Ohio site. Young women in every Ohio county will see higher health insurance premiums because of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, commonly referred to as Obamacare, based on policy quotes from eHealth and the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). Conventional wisdom is that young men should expect their premiums… Continue reading Young Women Across Ohio Face Higher Insurance Costs Under Obamacare

Cross-posted from the archived Media Trackers Ohio site. Data released by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) prove that health insurance premiums for young men in all 88 Ohio counties will skyrocket because of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, commonly referred to as Obamacare. The following map depicts estimated annual… Continue reading Obamacare is Set to Throttle Young Men Throughout Ohio

Cross-posted from the archived Media Trackers Ohio site. Health insurance premiums are set to skyrocket for young Ohioans with the implementation of Obamacare, based on data from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) and estimated pre-Obamacare rates from eHealth. Currently, a 21-year-old female nonsmoker in central Ohio can choose between 25 different policies from various carriers with… Continue reading Obamacare Bringing Higher Costs, Less Choice to Ohio

Cross-posted from the archived Media Trackers Ohio site. Ten days after the launch of Ohio’s Obamacare exchange at HealthCare.gov, the online “marketplace” run by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) is still a disaster. As Media Trackers reported last week, Ohio’s Obamacare registration process is plagued by the same issues reported by users… Continue reading Ohio Obamacare Exchange Trainwreck Keeps Piling Up

Cross-posted from the archived Media Trackers Ohio site. The second day of registration for the Obamacare “Health Insurance Marketplace” in Ohio brought a new waiting screen and a new error making it impossible to complete the mandatory application for federally-approved, federally-subsidized health insurance. After sitting through an updated “We have a lot of visitors on the… Continue reading Another Day, Another Bug in Ohio Obamacare Exchange Registration

Cross-posted from the archived Media Trackers Ohio site. In Ohio and the 26 other states that refused to create Obamacare exchanges, the “marketplaces” scheduled to begin taking registrants today will be entirely run by the federal government. What’s the worst that could happen? “The Health Insurance Marketplace is Open,” announced a welcome message at HealthCare.gov. In… Continue reading Adventures in Socialized Medicine: Ohio Registration at HealthCare.gov