Media Updates
Week 3: ObamaCare Exchanges Still a Disaster
Oct 18 2013
Even Democrats slam ObamaCare rollout:
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Weekly Standard: Gibbs: Obamacare Roll Out ‘Excruciatingly Embarrassing,’ People in Charge Should Be Fired
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Politico: Nancy Pelosi: Obamacare website ‘has to be improved’
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National Review Online: Wasserman Schultz: Exchanges Needed Better Design, Better Rollout
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Real Clear Politics: DNC’s Wasserman Schultz: Obamacare Should Have Had A Better Rollout And Design
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Boston Herald: Obamacare adviser: Rollout in crisis
The exchange rollout continues to be “disastrous,” “abysmal,” a “failure”:
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Daily Beast: The Abysmal, Pathetic Obamacare Rollout
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Washington Post: ‘Obamacare is a bit like the astronaut on top of the rocket’
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Reason: Administration Blows Its Credibility With Disastrous Obamacare Rollout
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Washington Free Beacon: CBS: Obamacare Rollout Has Been a Complete Disaster
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Washington Free Beacon: Ezra Klein: Obamacare Rollout Has So Far ‘Been a Big Failure’
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News4 Jax: Clients frustrated with affordable health care website
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Huffington Post: Obamacare Website Failure Threatens Health Coverage For Millions Of Americans
Exchange problems more than just “glitches”:
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USA Today: Tech experts: Health exchange site needs total overhaul
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Patch: Maryland Health Connection Users: ‘Site Keeps Crashing,’ ‘Design is Terrible’
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Politico: Two weeks in, Obamacare website still broken
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Washington Free Beacon: Glitches Still Plague Alabama Obamacare Exchange Website
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CBS This Morning: Healthcare.gov problems reach beyond enrollment
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CBS News: Congress wants explanation for Obamacare site glitches
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Washington Post: Analysis: Obamacare glitches scare off many Web site users
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New York Times: From the Start, Signs of Trouble at Health Portal
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Fox News: Another ObamaCare ‘Glitch’: $30B blown on non-operational medical record system
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Hispanic Business: Obamacare Signups Slowed by Computer Glitches
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USA Today: Health care exchange still plagued by problems
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Washington Free Beacon: A New Glitch Has Emerged In The Obamacare Exchanges
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Forbes: Developing Obamacare's Health Care Exchanges Has Cost More Than Apple's Original iPhone
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CBS New York: Expert: Obamacare Website Is ‘Not Even Ready For Beta Testing’
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The Hill: Analysis highlights flaws with ObamaCare sites’ design
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Hot Air: Uh oh: Maryland’s Obamacare exchange won’t be fixed for 4-6 weeks
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Honolulu Star Advertiser: Health exchange website still not working
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Wall Street Journal: Obamacare woes widen as insurers get wrong data
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Washington Free Beacon: Carney Won’t Say When Obamacare Will Be Fully Functional
Enrollees? What enrollees?
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CNBC: Vast majority of Obamacare exchange visitors don't enroll
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The Hill: Analysis: Less than 1 percent of visitors to ObamaCare exchange enrolled
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Argus Leader: In S.D., just 23 sign up for health insurance exchange so far
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Associated Press: Delaware health officials celebrate first health exchange enrollee
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Complete Pulse: A Bleak First Week: 99.6% of Healthcare.gov Visitors Did NOT Enroll in Obamacare
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Associated Press: Murkowski: No one in Alaska has been able to enroll in new health care exchange
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Washington Post: Visits to federal health-care Web site off 88%
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Miami Herald: Obamacare enrollees become urban legend
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Washington Free Beacon: Arizonans Still Unable to Sign Up for Obamacare
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Wausau Daily Herald: Few able to sign up for Obamacare in Wisconsin
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Weekly Standard: Two Weeks Later, Reporter Still Can't Sign Up for Obamacare
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Des Moines Register: Survey: Obamacare befuddles Iowans
More questions about ObamaCare’s implementation emerge:
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Washington Examiner: Feds reviewed only one bid for Obamacare website design
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Washington Examiner: Behind the curtain, more waving red flags for Obamacare
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Reuters: Obamacare website shows improvement, new problems emerge
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Reuters: Insight: As Obamacare tech woes mounted, contractor payments soared
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Chicago Tribune: Editorial: Why Obamacare is a mess
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Christian Science Monitor: Obamacare website security called ‘outrageous’: How safe is it?
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CNN Money: Doctor choice in Obamacare? Not so much
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Fox News: Reports of ObamaCare fraud emerge in Tennessee
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Intelligencer Journal: Obamacare's bad first impression
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Politico: Shutdown over, Congress turns to Obamacare “train wreck”
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Politico: Exemptions pose another big hurdle for Obamacare
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Wall Street Journal: Health Law Stirs Up Lending Worries for Small Business
Americans can’t afford ObamaCare:
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Chicago Tribune: Obamacare deductibles a dose of sticker shock
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Bloomberg: Patients Pay Before Seeing Doctor as Deductibles Spread
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Fox News: Young and healthy could wind up paying higher premiums for ObamaCare, some experts say
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Wall Street Journal: Individual policy pricing skyrockets under Obamacare, broker site says
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Madison-St.Clair Record: ObamaCare: Rate shock in Illinois and across the nation
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Washington Free Beacon: Obamacare Forcing Michigan Couple to Pay Yearly Deductible Twice
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Weekly Standard: Obamacare Triples Health Insurance Premium for New Mexico Man
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Detroit Free Press: 146,000 Michiganders - at least - face loss of cheaper policies under new health care reform rules
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ABC7: Affordable Care Act driving some premiums up
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WECT: Business owners raise concerns about Affordable Care Act
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Albuquerque Journal: Insurance changes ahead, even for happily insured
For additional information, visit ObamaCare: Three Years of Broken Promises.