Pennsylvania health insurance enrollments reach 81,000

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The government figures that were released this week show that there has been a sharp increase in sign ups. According to recent news data released by state officials, Pennsylvania health insurance enrollments have been climbing rapidly since the figures that were released at the end of November. At that time, the number of enrollments had been only 11,800 people within the state. This week, the government provided the latest figures, which show that more than 81,000 people have now signed up to receive Pennsylvania health insurance plans through the exchange.…

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Health insurance marketplace to provide coverage to almost 81,000 N. Pennsylvanians

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Many residents in the northeast of the state will be able to take advantage of the assistance it provides. As of a newly released report, it has been estimated that almost 81,000 people in Northeast Pennsylvania will be eligible for purchasing health insurance that is subsidized by the government when the marketplace opens up in the state for coverage next year. The report gave details of exactly who will receive this eligibility in the state when the exchange opens. The name of the report is “Help is at Hand: New…

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Health insurance funding brought back to low income Pennsylvania residents

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A judge has now ruled to restore the money for the program that will help to provide coverage. A new court ruling regarding funding for health insurance is now being reviewed by the Corbett administration in order to consider the way that money will be provided to a special coverage program. The ruling stated that a previous state law in Pennsylvania would be overturned so cash flow can be redirected. The judge has ruled that the law be overturned so that tobacco settlement funds can now be steered back toward…

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Insurance news from Eerie includes $100,000 donation to Sandy victims

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The American Red Cross will be distributing the funds among those who need it most. The latest Eerie Insurance news is that the company has announced that it will be making a donation of $100,000 to the victims of Hurricane Sandy through the American Red Cross. The funds will be used to assist people in New York, Maryland, and Pennsylvania. According to the president and CEO of ERIE, Terry Cavanaugh, “There is always a great need that follows catastrophes of this magnitude and the Red Cross is the go-to resource…

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Pennsylvania health insurance exchange rejected by Governor

Pennsylvania abortion Insurance Governor Tom Corbett

Pennsylvania health insurance exchange efforts put down by Governor Corbett The Pennsylvania health insurance exchange will not be operated by its home state, according to an announcement from Governor Tom Corbett. The announcement comes as the state issues a letter to the federal Department of Health and Human Services. The letter outlines the state’s stance on the Affordable Care Act and its plans concerning a health insurance exchange. The letter notes that the state has no intention of building or operating an exchange program due to the lack of guidance…

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