Vt. to be first state to post health care rates
Vermont is poised to become the first state in the country to tell people without health insurance how much they can pay for coverage through the federal Affordable Care Act when it begins offering...
View ArticleVermont First State to Post Health Care Exchange Rates
Vermonters who plan to seek health insurance through the federal Affordable Care Act can now begin to make choices about the coverage they want.
View ArticleGrants Awarded to Provide Health Exchange Enrollment Help
Vermont Health Connect has awarded $2 million in grants to 18 organizations to provide in-person enrollment assistance for the state’s new healthcare exchange.
View ArticleVermont Board Begins Review of Rates Under Exchange
The board overseeing efforts to overhaul Vermont's health insurance system has begun reviewing the rates customers will be expected to pay under the Vermont Health Connect exchange.
View ArticleU.S. House Panel: Vermont Exchange Violates ACA
A U.S. House committee is investigating what it says is an apparent violation by Vermont of the federal health insurance overhaul law.
View ArticleVermont Announces Rates Under Health Exchange
Vermont regulators have announced monthly rates for health insurance to be sold under Vermont Health Connect, the health insurance exchange being set up to comply with the federal Affordable Care Act.
View ArticleVermont Getting Nearly $619,000 in Health Grants
Vermont is getting nearly $619,000 in grants to enroll the uninsured in new health coverage options made available by the Affordable Care Act.
View ArticleVermont Rebuts U.S. House Panel on Health Exchange
The state of Vermont is telling a U.S. House panel it has every right to set up a state health insurance exchange and require individuals and small businesses to purchase their health coverage through it.
View ArticleOfficials Offer Update on Vermont Health Connect
Officials involved in setting up Vermont's new health care exchange say they're confident it will be ready to enroll individuals and small businesses by its scheduled Oct. 1 startup date.
View ArticleRocky Start for Health Exchange
Officials in Vermont say enrollment numbers are increasing after a rocky launch of Vermont’s health insurance marketplace.
View ArticleShumlin: Vermont Health Connect Exchange Improving
Governor Peter Shumlin says the Vermont Health Connect health insurance marketplace's performance is improving, and there's no need now to talk about contingency plans in case it isn't fully functional...
View ArticleOfficials Defend Health Exchange Website as Opponents Call for Implementation...
Officials with the administration of Governor Peter Shumlin are defending the performance of the Vermont Health Connect insurance exchange website, saying its performance is improving despite serious...
View ArticleVT to Delay Health Reform If Web Woes Continue
The state of Vermont is going to delay the implementation of its health care reform plan in case problems with the state's website can't be resolved in time to meet the Jan. 1 deadline.
View ArticleGovernor Delays Full Implementation, Adds New Options to Health Exchange
Vermont is delaying implementation of its health care exchange plan due to problems with the state's enrollment website.
View ArticleVT Says 3,138 Picked Health Insurance Via Website
The state says that 3,138 people have chosen a new health insurance plan through the Vermont Health Connect website.
View ArticleVT Hospitals Helping State Expand Health Coverage
All 14 Vermont hospitals and two in New Hampshire are helping the state promote Vermont Health Connect, the marketplace that is to provide coverage as part of the incoming health reform efforts.
View ArticleVt. Says 3,401 Picked Health Insurance Via Website
The state of Vermont says 3,401 people have chosen a new health insurance plan through the Vermont Health Connect website.The figure released Wednesday is up 263 people from Tuesday and it's well above...
View ArticleVT Warns People of Health Insurance Phone Scams
The state of Vermont is warning people to beware of phone scams from callers claiming to be selling health insurance in order to obtain personal information.
View ArticleVt. Gov.: Little Impact From Federal Health Change
Vermont Governor Peter Shumlin says he thinks it's unlikely the decision by President Barack Obama to allow people to extend existing health insurance policies for a year will have much impact on...
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