36 Counties Excluded From Subsidy Eligibility!

[AllenChicago]

This is almost unbelievable.. people living in 36 counties are not eligible for the Health Insurance subsidy. You'd think HHS would have set up one of those Government Cooperative health insurance companies in Mississippi, of all places.

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[deadhead]

This is almost unbelievable.. people living in 36 counties are not eligible for the Health Insurance subsidy. You'd think HHS would have set up one of those Government Cooperative health insurance companies in Mississippi, of all places.

Story: Federal Heath Insurance Exchange will exclude 36 Mississippi cou - WDAM.COM - TV 7 - News, Weather and Sports

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They aren't missing anything

 

[AllenChicago]

Good News today for residents of the 36 counties, if the rates are in line with the rest of the state.

Friday, July 19, 2013
"Health insurer Humana announced Friday that it would offer insurance coverage through the state’s Obamacare exchange in 36 Mississippi counties in which residents were initially told they’d have no exchange options. Until Humana’s announcement, no insurers had signed up to offer coverage through the exchange in those counties, which would have left tens of thousands of working-class Mississippians without access to Obamacare tax credits."

Story: Insurer swoops in to fix Mississippi exchange dilemma - POLITICO.com

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