President Obama will address the site’s technical problems today.
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Health and lifestyle stories from the Portland Press Herald.
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Health insurance marketplaces lure fraudsters
Consumers are warned to go only to the official government-run websites and be alert for scams.
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LePage signals interest in Medicaid expansion compromise
Legislators are starting to discuss state-designed alternatives.
Posted inHealth, Nation & World
Inquiry to focus on health care site launch
House Republicans plan to investigate the rollout of Affordable Care Act marketplaces.
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N.H. governor to seek special session on Medicaid expansion
The decision comes after a study panel recommends opting in to provide health coverage to 49,000 adults.
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Brokers simplify, confuse health exchange shopping
An industry group warns of bogus websites and unsolicited calls by people claiming they need personal information to help customers enroll in insurance.
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Lawmakers negotiating but no deal
Sen. Susan Collins hopes her plan will be part of an agreement to reopen the government and avoid a federal default.
Posted inHealth, Nation & World, News, Politics
Questions and answers on U.S. deficit
Taming deficits has been difficult during a recession and weak recovery.
Posted inHealth, Maine, News
Vermont avoided Medicaid transportation problems occurring in Maine
Maine lawmakers say the state should use Vermont as a model for a new system.
Posted inHealth, Maine, News
High interest, but Mainers facing familiar difficulties signing up for insurance
Maine does not yet have numbers on enrollees through the Affordable Care Act.