HealthCare Notes

3/12/14

"Now I Can Sleep at Night": Stories of Finding Health Insurance in the Affordable Care Act's Marketplaces

www.commonwealthfund.org/usr_doc/SleepAtNight/index.html
"The Affordable Care Act was designed, in part, to help prevent people like Doucet from skipping care or going bankrupt if they are unlucky enough to get sick or injured. Under the law, as of October 2013, each state has a health insurance marketplace, operated by the state or the federal government, through which people without affordable employer-sponsored or public coverage can buy a private health plan."