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Poll: Health exchange rollout gets poor reviews

By NANCY BENAC and JENNIFER AGIESTA, Associated PressWASHINGTON (AP) -- The government's new health insurance marketplaces are drawing lots of rotten tomatoes in early reviews, but people are at least...

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Obama health target: 500,000 signups by Oct. 31

By RICARDO ALONSO-ZALDIVAR, Associated PressWASHINGTON (AP) -- For the first month alone, the Obama administration projected that nearly a half million people would sign up for the new health insurance...

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Working around the Affordable Care Act glitches

SAN ANTONIO -- Glitches plaguing the Affordable Health Care site are also slowing down enrollment for the nearly 20,000 CareLink members who might be eligible for health exchanges. News 4's Jozannah...

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ObamaCare website still down for repairs

By RICARDO ALONSO-ZALDIVAR and DONNA CASSATA, Associated PressWASHINGTON (AP) -- "Obamacare" escaped unharmed from the government shutdown Republicans hoped would stop it, but just as quickly they have...

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Builders of Obama's health website saw red flags

By JACK GILLUM and JULIE PACE, Associated PressWASHINGTON (AP) -- Crammed into conference rooms with pizza for dinner, some programmers building the Obama administration's showcase health insurance...

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FACT CHECK: Sebelius misstates law on signup start

By CALVIN WOODWARDAssociated PressWASHINGTON (AP) -- Misstating the health care law she is responsible for administering, Kathleen Sebelius has asserted that the law required health insurance sign-ups...

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Americans have until March 31st to sign up for health care

WASHINGTON (AP) - The Obama administration says it's granting a six-week extension until March 31 for Americans to sign up for coverage next year and avoid new tax penalties under the president's...

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Gov't document: Health site posed security risk

By RICARDO ALONSO-ZALDIVAR and JACK GILLUMAssociated PressWASHINGTON (AP) -- An internal government memo obtained by The Associated Press shows administration officials were concerned that a lack of...

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Healthcare.gov website: Who is to blame?

WASHINGTON -- Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius apologized for the technical problems that have overwhelmed the government health care website. But is Sebelius the only one to...

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ObamaCare sticker shock setting in across the country

By KELLI KENNEDYAssociated PressMIAMI (AP) -- Dean Griffin liked the health insurance he purchased for himself and his wife three years ago and thought he'd be able to keep the plan even after the...

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Insurance companies send cancellation letters

SAN ANTONIO -- Some insurance companies have decided they are better off not participating in health care reform.Some Americans have received letters saying their current plan at its current price will...

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Obama admin says health website improving

By RICARDO ALONSO-ZALDIVAR and ALAN FRAMAssociated PressWASHINGTON (AP) -- The Obama administration dodged questions Tuesday about whether it will support legislation to fulfill President Barack...

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ACA navigators fired after undercover video released

DALLAS, Texas -- One employee has been fired and three others suspended after an accusation of fraud involving Obamacare. An undercover video was recently released showing healthcare workers in Texas...

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Clinton: Obama should honor health care pledge

WASHINGTON (AP) -- Former President Bill Clinton says President Barack Obama should find a way to let people keep their health coverage, even if it means changing the new insurance law.Clinton says...

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House oversight panel probes health website woes

By RICARDO ALONSO-ZALDIVAR and LAURIE KELLMANAssociated PressWASHINGTON (AP) -- Probing whether the White House shares blame for health care website woes, the House's chief investigator Wednesday...

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Obama admin. posts low health care signups

By RICARDO ALONSO-ZALDIVAR and LAURIE KELLMANAssociated PressWASHINGTON (AP) -- The administration says fewer than 27,000 people managed to enroll for health insurance last month in the 36 states...

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Health Exchange: Important Informational Websites

Both the federal and state governments have been compiling information you'll need to know as we near October 1st - the day the Affordable Care Act goes into effect.Governor Rick Perry declined to...

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ACA marketplace helplines

SAN ANTONIO -- It's time to get covered. Enrollment is scheduled to begin October 1, 2013 in the Affordable Care Act's marketplace.Uninsured Texans who are at least 18 years old can shop for health...

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Obama struggles to save his cherished health law

President Barack Obama's health care law risks coming unglued because of his administration's bungles and his own inflated promises.By RICARDO ALONSO-ZALDIVARAssociated PressWASHINGTON (AP) -- To avoid...

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Obama health care woes become credibility fight

By JULIE PACEAP White House CorrespondentWASHINGTON (AP) -- Throughout President Barack Obama's first four years in office, he prided himself on his ability to bounce back when much of Washington...

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