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Ohio Will Not Build Its Own Healthcare Exchange

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1:19PM
November 16, 2012

The online exchanges are a key provision of the Affordable Care Act. They’re designed to bring customers together and increase their buying power and spread risk, but Ohio Governor John Kasich says it would be too expensive for Ohio and would limit flexibility.

The Pros and Cons Of States Designing Health Care Exchanges

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A map of which states have applied for grants to start an online health insurance marketplace called an exchange.
7:28AM
November
16, 2012

The Obama administration has extended the deadline for a key provision of the Affordable Care Act. The man credited with creating the blueprint for the new online health care exchanges says there are benefits and drawbacks to states designing their own exchanges.