Apologies, rhetoric shifts & some hyperventilating: Another ACA hearing
This article was originally published in Scrip
Executive Summary
Apologies have been streaming out of the Obama administration this week, as the Health and Human Services (HHS) chief on 30 October followed the mea culpa a day earlier from the Medicare agency's administrator for the disastrous start to HealthCare.gov – the portal intended to be the online marketplace where uninsured Americans could shop and compare health insurance plans under the Affordable Care Act (ACA).