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Some find health insurers have no record of them
Indianapolis NewsObserver.com
Ricardo Alonso-Zaldivar and Tom Murphy, Associated Press
1/9/2014
Excerpt:
INDIANAPOLIS — Record-keeping snags could complicate the start of insurance coverage this month as people begin using policies they purchased under President Barack Obama's health care overhaul.
Insurance companies are still trying to sort out cases of so-called health insurance orphans, customers for whom the government has a record that they enrolled, but the insurer does not.
Government officials say the problem is real but under control, with orphan records being among the roughly 13,000 problem cases they are trying to resolve with insurers. But insurance companies are worried the process will grow more cumbersome as they deal with the flood of new customers who signed up in December as enrollment deadlines neared.
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http://www.newsobserver.com/2014/01/...rers-have.html
Indianapolis NewsObserver.com
Ricardo Alonso-Zaldivar and Tom Murphy, Associated Press
1/9/2014
Excerpt:
INDIANAPOLIS — Record-keeping snags could complicate the start of insurance coverage this month as people begin using policies they purchased under President Barack Obama's health care overhaul.
Insurance companies are still trying to sort out cases of so-called health insurance orphans, customers for whom the government has a record that they enrolled, but the insurer does not.
Government officials say the problem is real but under control, with orphan records being among the roughly 13,000 problem cases they are trying to resolve with insurers. But insurance companies are worried the process will grow more cumbersome as they deal with the flood of new customers who signed up in December as enrollment deadlines neared.
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View the complete article at:
http://www.newsobserver.com/2014/01/...rers-have.html