Enrollment in New Jersey health insurance program to be frozen

New Jersey Health Insurance

Health insurance program enrollment to be suspended on March 1 On March 1, 2013, New Jersey will suspend all enrollment into a state-run health insurance program designed for consumers with pre-existing medical conditions. State officials note that this is a mandatory measure per the Affordable Care Act and that the state was directed to suspend enrollment into this program by the Department of Health and Human Services. The health insurance program, which is called the Pre-Existing Condition Insurance Plan, is suggested to be in danger of running out of money…

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Health insurance exchange decision has not yet been made by NJ

Governor Chris Christie - New Jersey Health Insurance Exchange

The state has not yet finalized its choice regarding whether or not it will run its own marketplace. The governor of New Jersey, Chris Christie, has yet to give any indication as to what his decision will be regarding the creation and implementation of the health insurance exchange for his state. The deadline for the choice is rapidly approaching, and is on November 16, 2012. The decision that has to be made by this Friday is whether New Jersey will be operating its own online health insurance marketplace, or whether…

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