Colorado’s Data Tangle Shows Strain for Obamacare Targets

With 33 days and counting until online health insurance exchanges must open for business, states are racing to fine-tune computer systems, educate consumers and manage expectations. Marketplaces in California and Oregon said this month that technical hurdles may force consumers to apply with a broker or counselor instead of online when the exchanges start Oct. 1. In Colorado, managers are literally working around the clock to ensure computer systems share accurate Medicaid data. Click here to read the full article by Jennifer Oldham and Annie Linskey, published August 28th, 2013.