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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.


Health Care

Analysis: Oklahomans' insurance rates average $143 to $673 under Affordable Care Act

Health insurance rates offered by the state's largest insurer under the Affordable Care Act will average $143 per month for a 30-year-old with basic coverage to $673 per month for a 64-year-old who wants the best coverage, a Tulsa World analysis shows.

Health-care overhaul: Young people not immune from risk of being uninsured

Lindsay Kline ignored the throbbing pain in the side of her face for days, until it became unbearable.

Read stories about the Affordable Care Act and find links to resources, including a subsidy rate calculator.

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.

Health Care

Analysis: Oklahomans' insurance rates average $143 to $673 under Affordable Care Act

Health insurance rates offered by the state's largest insurer under the Affordable Care Act will average $143 per month for a 30-year-old with basic coverage to $673 per month for a 64-year-old who wants the best coverage, a Tulsa World analysis shows.

Health-care overhaul: Young people not immune from risk of being uninsured

Lindsay Kline ignored the throbbing pain in the side of her face for days, until it became unbearable.

Read stories about the Affordable Care Act and find links to resources, including a subsidy rate calculator.

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