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Columbia Journalism Review content tagged insurance exchanges

1. March 13, 2012 01:12 PM

   Is Buying Health Insurance Like Shopping on Amazon?

   No sirreeee, says WBUR

   By Trudy Lieberman

   On Monday, the AP reported that, as part of its health reform efforts, the federal government would require states to establish online shopping services that would ostensibly make it easier for consumers to research and purchase health insurance. The AP reported: “The new marketplaces are supposed to work like an Amazon.com for health insurance, providing consumers with one-stop shopping for...

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2. July 10, 2012 11:00 AM

   Stories I’d like to see

   Digging deeper on the effects of Obamacare

   By Steven Brill

   In his weekly “Stories I’d like to see” column, journalist and entrepreneur Steven Brill spotlights topics that, in his opinion, have received insufficient media attention. This article was originally published on Reuters.com. Just because President Obama and his team have been pathetic when it comes to letting Americans know what’s in his healthcare reform law doesn’t mean the press shouldn’t...

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