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Maybe, but perhaps not on Tuesday the day that millions of Americans are supposed to be able to start buying coverage under the sweeping law referred to as Obamacare.
Wink Dudley, "go" date
Widespread reports of computer problems and logistical glitches are casting a pall over what many supporters envisioned would be a triumphant day for the embattled program. State and federal health officials have said in recent days that some key functions of the online insurance sites called marketplaces will not be ready right away. Some of the consumer guides meant to help people sign up for coverage are not yet certified to do so.
I've been telling you this for two weeks....
In the District, people who use the online marketplace will not immediately learn if they are eligible for Medicaid or for subsidies.
In Oregon, people will not initially be able to enroll in an insurance plan on the Web site.
In Vermont, the marketplace will not be ready to accept online premium payments until November.
In California, it could take a month for an insurer to receive the application of someone who applies for coverage on the exchange on Oct. 1.
Reports of computer problems and logistical glitches precede launch of Obamacare - The Washington Post
I've been trying to tell all of this.
Wink Dudley, "go" date
Widespread reports of computer problems and logistical glitches are casting a pall over what many supporters envisioned would be a triumphant day for the embattled program. State and federal health officials have said in recent days that some key functions of the online insurance sites called marketplaces will not be ready right away. Some of the consumer guides meant to help people sign up for coverage are not yet certified to do so.
I've been telling you this for two weeks....
In the District, people who use the online marketplace will not immediately learn if they are eligible for Medicaid or for subsidies.
In Oregon, people will not initially be able to enroll in an insurance plan on the Web site.
In Vermont, the marketplace will not be ready to accept online premium payments until November.
In California, it could take a month for an insurer to receive the application of someone who applies for coverage on the exchange on Oct. 1.
Reports of computer problems and logistical glitches precede launch of Obamacare - The Washington Post
I've been trying to tell all of this.
