Health Insurance Exchange Roundup: October 18

Healthcare Exchanges are the hot topic in today’s healthcare landscape as well as national news. With states mandated to have a plan in place by January 1, 2013, and a functioning system by January 1, 2014, the majority are trying to figure how they will implement this system. Check here every afternoon for the latest opinions and news on the health exchange.

Here's today's news:
Savannah Now (Georgia): Carter: Making health insurance mandatory
Associated Press: Rhode Island Community Forums to hold discussion on state's health insurance exchange
Dallas Morning News: Texas receives 'incomplete' on health insurance exchange report card
The Intelligencer: West Virginia Insurance Plan Promising
Gazette News (Maryland): Program could reduce by half those without health insurance, state official says

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