Affordable Care Act at 3: Holding Insurance Companies Accountable

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Affordable Care Act at 3: Holding Insurance Companies Accountable

 

Secretary Sebelius writes: "Enacted three years ago, the health care law is making the insurance market work better for you by prohibiting some of the worst insurance industry practices that have kept affordable health coverage out of reach for millions of Americans.

As a former state insurance commissioner, I know that for too long, too many hard-working Americans paid the price for policies that handed free rein to health insurance companies. For more than a decade before the Affordable Care Act, premiums rose rapidly, straining the budgets of American families and businesses. And insurers often raised premiums without any explanation.

It wasn’t fair and it was costing you your hard-earned dollars, security, and peace of mind."

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The health care law is working to bring affordability and fairness to the marketplace:

 

Health Insurance Marketplace: Open enrollment begins on October 1, 2013. In the Marketplace, you will be able to find information to make apples-to-apples comparisons of health plans by quality and price and buy the one that best fits your needs and budget.

7 Things You Can Do Now to Get Ready >>

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