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- Here Are Tools And Resources To Help You Understand How The Health Reform Law Impacts You, Your Family And Your Business
By Molly Burchett Kentucky Health News The rollout of the insurance-buying section of the Patient Protection Affordable Care Act started Oct. 1, and regardless of where you stand on the law, it's important to be informed about what will happen Jan....
- Health Benefit Exchange Advisory Board Forms Panels To Help Draft Application Kentuckians Will Use To Obtain Health Insurance
At its first meeting yesterday, the Kentucky Health Benefit Exchange Advisory Board created committees: Behavioral Health, Dental/Vision, Education/Outreach, Navigator/Agent, Qualified Health Plans and Small Business, reports Jodi Mitchell of Kentucky...
- New Website Explores And Outs Of Affordable Care Act; Useful Tool For Reporters
One of the most complex and far-reaching pieces of legislation to pass in recent years is the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, the federal health-care reform law that, among other provisions, requires Americans to buy health insurance or pay...
- State Website Helps Kentuckians Get Health Insurance, Info
A new government website is aimed at helping Kentuckians wade through the often overwhelming world of health insurance by providing information specific to the new health care law. The Kentucky Health Insurance Advocate contains information for people...
- Health Reform Source Website Answers Questions About Law
In time for the one-year anniversary of the enactment of the federal health-reform law, the Kaiser Family Foundation is advertising its Health Reform Source website, which offers comprehensive resources concerning the Patient Protection and Affordable...
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New website shows how federal health reform will affect Kentucky
The state has launched an official website containing information about how Kentucky will implement the federal health care reform law, also called the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act. The site can be accessed at http://healthcarereform.ky.gov/.
The site includes a summary and full text of the new law; a list of federal grants Kentucky has applied for or received; updates on how the state government will implement the new law; health reform news releases; and a comment section.
The Cabinet for Health and Family Services "is to be commended for providing this important news information resource," said Kentucky Voices for Health Executive Director Jodi Mitchell. "Thousands of Kentuckians stand to benefit from the Affordable Care Act, and having timely access to information about the implementation of the law in Kentucky will be critical to its success." (Read more)
- Here Are Tools And Resources To Help You Understand How The Health Reform Law Impacts You, Your Family And Your Business
By Molly Burchett Kentucky Health News The rollout of the insurance-buying section of the Patient Protection Affordable Care Act started Oct. 1, and regardless of where you stand on the law, it's important to be informed about what will happen Jan....
- Health Benefit Exchange Advisory Board Forms Panels To Help Draft Application Kentuckians Will Use To Obtain Health Insurance
At its first meeting yesterday, the Kentucky Health Benefit Exchange Advisory Board created committees: Behavioral Health, Dental/Vision, Education/Outreach, Navigator/Agent, Qualified Health Plans and Small Business, reports Jodi Mitchell of Kentucky...
- New Website Explores And Outs Of Affordable Care Act; Useful Tool For Reporters
One of the most complex and far-reaching pieces of legislation to pass in recent years is the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, the federal health-care reform law that, among other provisions, requires Americans to buy health insurance or pay...
- State Website Helps Kentuckians Get Health Insurance, Info
A new government website is aimed at helping Kentuckians wade through the often overwhelming world of health insurance by providing information specific to the new health care law. The Kentucky Health Insurance Advocate contains information for people...
- Health Reform Source Website Answers Questions About Law
In time for the one-year anniversary of the enactment of the federal health-reform law, the Kaiser Family Foundation is advertising its Health Reform Source website, which offers comprehensive resources concerning the Patient Protection and Affordable...