Coming Sunday: What does Obama's new health-care law means for Oklahomans?
By Staff Reports on Aug 9, 2013, at 4:50 PM Updated on 8/09/13 at 4:51 PM
The story will detail how many insurers have applied to take part and what factors the companies are allowed to consider when setting rates.
While the political and legal battles over the Affordable Care Act rages on, deadlines contained in the law remain in place.
In less than two months, insurance exchange web sites are set to open nationwide, including in Oklahoma. The exchanges will allow people who want to buy individual health insurance plans to compare prices and learn if they qualify for premium subsidies.
In a story by Enterprise Editor Ziva Branstetter on Sunday, she will tell you key details of the plans to be offered in Oklahoma, which has an uninsured population of more than 600,000 people.
The story will detail how many insurers have applied to take part and what factors the companies are allowed to consider when setting rates.
Look for it on tulsaworld.com and in the Tulsa World newspaper on Sunday.