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'Obamacare' enrollment launch just 8 weeks away
WASHINGTON (AP) — Just eight weeks remain before uninsured Americans can start shopping online for subsidized health insurance under the president's overhaul.
Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius said Monday consumers can now go online to healthcare.gov and create personal accounts by establishing a username and password.
Serious shopping will have to wait until sometime in September, when details on insurance plans and premiums offered in local areas become available.
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Open enrollment starts Oct. 1, and insurance benefits take effect Jan. 1.
Read the rest at: http://news.yahoo.com/obamacare-enrollment-launch-just-8-weeks-away-173550287.html