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December 2013
- New Ad Campaign Pushes Utah Youth to Sign Up for Health Insurance
(Utah Political Capitol, 12/13/13) - Utah task force gets update on the Affordable Care Act (video)
(ABC-4, 12/12/13) - Ad campaign used to persuade young adults to get health insurance (video)
(KSL TV News, 12/12/13) - Utah may substitute full Medicaid expansion with private insurance
(Salt Lake Tribube, 12/12/13) - Ad campaign targets uninsured young adults as key to low premiums
(KSL Radio, 12/12/13) - Obamacare news: More than 110,000 signed up for coverage through Healthcare.gov
(Kaiser Health News, 12/11/13) - Some Utahns Find Affordable Insurance on Healthcare.gov, Some Don’t (mp3)
(KUER, 12/11/13) - Slowly but Surely, Healthcare.gov is Getting Better
(KCPW, 12/12/13) - Young adults are faced with risky decision to get health insurance
(Deseret News, 12/11/13) - Utah enrollment in healthcare marketplace up in November
(AP, 12/11/13) - My view: Utah needs to expand Medicaid
(Salt Lake Tribune, 12/8/13) - UT Group Calls Healthcare.gov “Much Improved”
(UPN, 12/9/13) - Federal health website better, Utah experts say
(AP, 12/6/13) - Specially Tailored State Healthcare Plan Could Pass in Utah (video)
(KUTV, 12/5/13) - 65 days into the Affordable Care Act (video)
(ABC-4, 12/5/13) - State Hospital Association Endorses “Utah Approach” to Medicaid Expansion(mp3)
(KUER, 12/5/13) - Federal website fixes allowing more Utahns to enroll in health care
(Deseret News, 12/5/13) - Federal health care website working better in Utah
(AP, 12/3/13) - Non-Profit Group Encouraging Utahns To Enroll In Obamacare
(KUTV, 12/1/13)
November 2013
- Young people a key to Obamacare success — or failure
(Salt Lake Tribune, 11/30/13) - New health care law makes finding cancer coverage difficult, family says
(KSL News, 11/29/13) - Utah Legislative panel rejects full Medicaid expansion
(Salt Lake Tribune, 11/22/13) - Task force narrows Medicaid expansion options for recommendation to 3
(Deseret News, 11/22/13) - Most Utahns who buy individual policies qualify for subsidies
(Salt Lake Tribune, 11/21/13) - Hospital association supports Medicaid expansion for low-income Utahns
(Deseret News, 11/20/13) - Faith leaders publicly lobby for Medicaid expansion
(Deseret News, 11/20/13) - How Obamacare may help families caring for elderly
(KSL News, 11/19/13) - FULL INTERVIEW: What is a navigator? (video)
(ABC-4 (KTVX), 11/18/13) - Fixes to Obamacare have little impact on Utah
(Deseret News, 11/15/13) - Slow start for health overhaul in Utah
(Associated Press, 11/13/13) - Fewer than 400 Utahns able to shop Obamacare exchange
(Salt Lake Tribune, 11/13/13) - 357 Utahns enrolled in health care in the first month of federal marketplace availability
(Deseret News, 11/13/13) - Up to 300,000 Utahns qualify for tax subsidies for health insurance premiums
(Deseret News, 11/6/13) - Live PC Give PC spotlight
(Park City Record, 11/5/13) - A self-employed woman decides she’s not ready to buy yet on the health exchanges
(The Washington Post, 11/5/13) - Obama’s marketplaces falter, but Utahns can get help
(Salt Lake Tribune, 11/4/13) - Affordable Care Act 101: Enrolling for insurance (video)
(Public News Service, 10/29/13) - New health insurance options more limited in Grand County
(Moab Times-Independent, 11/1/13)
October 2013
- UT Group Opposes ACA Open-Enrollment Extension (mp3)
(Public News Service, 10/29/13) - Healthcare.gov Tech Issues Impacting Utah (mp3)
(Public News Service, 10/21/13) - Ogden man bypasses Affordable Care Act website bug
(Deseret News, 10/21/13) - Utah residents struggle to get coverage amid overhaul computer problems
(Ogden Standard Examiner, 10/17/13) - Utahns still looking for help navigating federal health insurance marketplace
(Deseret News, 10/17/13) - Many uninsured Utahns frustrated by federal healthcare website
(KSL, 10/17/13) - Not all uninsured will face fines under Affordable Care Act (mp3)
(KSL Radio, 10/15/13) - SLT KCPW Town Hall: Are you ready for Obamacare? (pdf) (mp3)
(KCPW, 10/10/13) - Utah Family Benefits From Health Exchange (video)
(KUTV, 10/10/13) - Health exchange: Utah family gets coverage for $123 a month
(Salt Lake Tribune, 10/10/13) - Answers to Utah’s Affordable Care Act questions
(Salt Lake Tribune, 10/10/13) - Tribune, KCPW host Affordable Care Act town hall Wednesday
(Salt Lake Tribune, 10/8/13) - Utah businesses look at what Affordable Care Act means to their bottom line(video)
(ABC-4, 10/7/13) - Have any Utahns actually enrolled in new health exchange?
(Salt Lake Tribune, 10/5/13) - Editor column: Tribune/KCPW town hall a forum for Affordable Care Act questions
(Salt Lake Tribune, 10/5/13) - Help Available Navigating “Affordable Care Act” Marketplaces (mp3)
(Public News Service, 10/2/13) - Online health exchange used by Utah still experiencing glitches as system gets rolling
(AP, 10/2/13) - Utah’s online health marketplace now open
(AP, 10/1/13) - A rocky opening day for Obamacare health exchanges
(Salt Lake Tribune, 10/1/13) - Obamacare kicks off with a bumpy start (video)
(ABC-4, 10/1/13) - Open house ’til 8 p.m. to answer questions on ‘Obamacare’ (video)
(Fox News 13, 10/1/13) - Utahns delve into new health care options available by the Affordable Care Act
(Deseret News, 10/1/13)
September 2013
- Website Launches to Help Utahns Navigate Obamacare (video)
(ABC-4, 9/30/13) - Cost of Affordable Care Act unknown for taxpayers
(KSL News, 9/30/13) - Utah Health Insurance Marketplaces Already Facing Glitches
(AP, 9/30/13) - Thousands of Utahns awaiting governor’s decision on Medicaid expansion
(Deseret News, 9/27/13) - Medicaid expansion debate moves forward in Utah
(ABC-4, 9/26/13) - Utah women weigh in on benefits of Affordable Care Act
(KSL News, 9/26/13) - Feds reveal health plan rates, choices for Utah
(AP, 9/15/13) - National, Utah premiums unveiled for health overhaul plan
(Salt Lake Tribune, 9/25/13) - Understanding health care: New options begin Oct. 1
(Deseret News, 9/22/13) - Obamacare: Will Utah’s young adults pay or stay away?
(Salt Lake Tribune, 9/17/13) - Get help navigating new Affordable Care Act rules at Thursday meeting
(Davis Clipper, 9/12/13) - Health care reform demystified for Ogden crowd
(Ogden Standard Examiner, 9/11/13) - Trib Talk: How do I shop for insurance under the Affordable Care Act [video]
(Salt Lake Tribune, 9/10/13) - Public event to look at Affordable Care Act
(Ogden Standard Examiner, 9/10/13) - What consumers need to know about the Affordable Care Act
(Salt Lake Tribune, 9/8/13) - Finding the health insurance rate that’s right for you [video]
(KSL News, 9/4/13) - Reaching for hope: Understanding Utah’s health care
exchange
(Salt Lake Tribune, 9/1/13)
August 2013
- Nearly a third of poor Utahns are uninsured, new report shows
(Salt Lake Tribune, 8/29/13) - Utah Health Policy Project names new executive director
(Deseret News, 8/27/13) - Slonaker named new director of Utah Health Policy Project
(Salt Lake Tribune, 8/27/13) - Navigating the Obamacare Health Insurance Marketplace (mp3)
(KCPW, 8/26/13) - Utah among last to deliberate about health care
(KSL News, 8/23/13) - Utahns to see 99 plans in Obamacare’s new insurance
exchange
(Salt Lake Tribune, 8/22/13) - Feds Give $400K Grant to Utah Health Policy Project to Prep For New Healthcare Laws
(Utah Political Capitol, 8/15/13) - Feds Give $400K Grant to Utah Health Policy Project to Prep For New Healthcare Laws
(Utah Political Capitol, 8/15/13) - Four agencies get funds to guide Utahns into health exchanges
(Salt Lake Tribune, 8/15/13) - Medicaid expansion a must to qualify for federal dollars
(Deseret News, 8/1/13) - Governor’s group reports: how might Utah customize
the Affordable Care Act?
(Salt Lake Tribune, 8/1/13)
July 2013
- Utah lets feds, groups promote insurance marketplace
(Deseret News, 7/24/13); (Provo Daily Herald, 7/24/13) - Senator Lee Threatens to Shut Down the Government Over Obamacare (mp3)
(KCPW, 7/23/13) - Get ready for new insurance options on Oct. 1
(Ogden Standard-Examiner, 7/14/13) - Study shows link between medicaid spending, high school dropouts
(KSL.com KSL Channel 2, 7/10/13) (video) - Report: Utah would cut $12M in Medicaid spending by halving school dropout rate
(Deseret News, 7/10/13) - Delay in Affordable Care Act’s large employer health insurance mandate cheered, jeered by Utahns
(Deseret News, 7/3/13) - Utah businesses see a win in Affordable Care Act delay
(Salt Lake Tribune, 7/3/13)
June 2013
- Can Utah Expand Healthcare Using Charity? (mp3)
(KCPW, 6/27/13)) - Utah mom: ‘I would have died’ without PCN, state’s low-income health coverage
(Salt Lake Tribune, 6/8/13)) - Utah Considers Arkansas “Private Option” for Medicaid Expansion
(KUER, 6/6/13)
May 2013
- Mormon-owned DI cuts workers’ hours, avoids Obamacare rule
(Salt Lake Tribune, 5/28/13) - Report Details Costs and Benefits of Utah’s Medicaid Options
(KUER, 5/23/13) (web/audio) - Charity care offered as alternative to Medicaid expansion
(Deseret News, 5/21/13) - Utah Department of Health Declares Open Enrollment for PCN
(KUER, 5/21/13) - White House gives nod to Utah’s dual exchanges
(Politico.com, 5/13/13) - Pretend insurance
(Salt Lake Tribune, 5/10/13) - Governor Herbert releases Utah’s health care plan, critics concerned
(FOX13, 5/10/13) - Utah to be First State with Dual-Model Health Insurance Exchange
(KUER, 5/10/13) - Feds approve Utah to become first state to use dual-model health insurance marketplace
(Associated Press, 5/10/13) - Guv: ‘We held our ground’ in health exchange negotiations with feds; first to use dual-model system
(Deseret News, 5/10/13) - Deal with feds reached: Utah slated for two online health exchanges
(Salt Lake Tribune, 5/10/13)
April 2013
- Group Seeks To Ensure All Utahns Are Insured
(KUTV, 4/24/13) - Utah workgroup considers Medicaid expansion
(Deseret News, 4/24/13) - Utah considering paths for Medicaid expansion
(Associated Press, 4/23/13) - 90 percent of Americans don’t know when new insurance kicks in
(Deseret News, 4/4/13) - Gov. Herbert Says He’ll Wait Until Health Care Summit to Make Medicaid Decision (video)
(KUTV-2, 4/1/13)
March 2013
- Ahead of health reform, Granite district cuts part-time workers’ hours
(Salt Lake Tribune, 3/29/13) - Delay in Utah Medicaid expansion decision draws fire
(Salt Lake Tribune, 3/19/13) - Medicaid and insurance mandates rule Utah Legislature’s health policy front
(Salt Lake Tribune, 3/15/13) - Lawmakers halt prohibition of Medicaid expansion in late move to restore public policy
(Deseret News, 3/14/13) - Lawmakers strike ban against expanding Medicaid
(Salt Lake Tribune, 3/14/13) - Utah Senate: No interest in banning Medicaid expansion
(Salt Lake Tribune, 3/13/13) - Utah lawmakers try to prohibit Medicaid expansion
(Provo Daily Herald, 3/11/13) - Utah lawmakers back charity care instead of Medicaid expansion
(Salt Lake Tribune, 3/11/13) - Utah lawmakers try to bar Medicaid expansion
(The Spectrum, 3/10/13) - Herbert, lawmakers head for showdown over Medicaid decision
(Ogden Standard-Examiner, 3/10/13) - Utah lawmakers try to bar Medicaid expansion
(KSL, 3/10/13) - Utah lawmakers look to avert ‘false promise’ of Medicaid
(Salt Lake Tribune, 3/9/13) - Utah lawmakers push for alternatives to Medicaid expansion
(Deseret News, 3/8/13) - Bill calls for Utah to be exempt from expanding Medicaid
(Deseret News, 3/8/13) - Utah governor: Don’t rush to judgment on Medicaid expansion
(Salt Lake Tribune, 3/7/13) - Utah and its Health Care System on Thursday’s Access Utah (mp3)
(Utah Public Radio, 3/6/13) - GOP lawmakers jump to reject Medicaid expansion
(Salt Lake Tribune, 3/6/13) - Utah Medicaid expansion supporters rally at the Capitol
(Salt Lake Tribune, 3/1/13)
February 2013
- Medicaid expansion a short-term money maker for Utah
(Salt Lake Tribune, 2/28/13) - Medicaid: Waiting will cost big money
(Salt Lake Tribune, 2/27/13) - Medicaid expansion brings mixed feelings from Utahns
(KSL News, 2/27/13) - KSL Sunday Edition: Medicaid Expansion Discussion
(KSL News, 2/24/13) - Uninsured Utahns in limbo as state leaders mull Medicaid expansion
(Deseret News, 2/21/13) - Lack of health insurance nearly forced Utahn out of med school
(Salt Lake Tribune, 2/20/13) - United Way of Salt Lake: Featured Partner: Take Care Utah
(Promise Neighborhoods, 2/13/13) - Health Care Advocates Concerned About Proposed Legislation
(KCPW, 2/13/13) - Report Shows Medicaid Expansion Would Create Jobs, Stimulate Utah Economy
(KUER, 2/9/13) - Report: Utah’s Economy Will Benefit from Expanding Medicaid
(Utah Policy, 2/13/13) - Avenue H: Utah clings to useless exchange [Editorial]
(Salt Lake Tribune, 2/9/13) - Talk Radio KVNU “For the People” [mp3] (Timestamp: 40:30)
(KVNU, 2/6/13) - Utah guv wants to add state employees to Avenue H exchange
(Salt Lake Tribune, 2/6/13) - Utah retreats from all-in-one health exchange, pitches business-only model
(Salt Lake Tribune, 2/5/13) - Gov. Herbert now wants feds to run individual health insurance exchange in Utah
(Deseret News, 2/5/13) - Advocates push Utah lawmakers to fund Medicaid expansion
(Salt Lake Tribune, 2/2/13) - Advocates Make the Case for Medicaid Expansion, Lawmakers Say it’s Governor’s Decision
(KUER, 2/1/13)
January 2013
- 2013 decisions could be key to you family’s health care
(Deseret News, 1/30/13) - Utah’s Avenue H better than federal exchange plan, health leaders say
(Salt Lake Tribune, 1/24/13) - Personal information for 6,000 Utah Medicaid clients’ misplaced
(KSL 1/16/13) - UHPP’s Judi Hilman discusses Utah’s health exchange reform
(KSL Sunday Edition, 1/13/13) - My view: Expanding Medicaid would benefit Utahns in many ways
(Deseret News, 1/13/13) - Utah gets OK from feds to run own health insurance exchange
(Deseret News, 1/3/13) - Utah’s health exchange, Avenue H, wins conditional nod from feds
(Salt Lake Tribune, 1/3/13) - Community Voices discussion on Utah health exchange and Avenue H
(KPCW Radio, 1/3/13) - Feds Give ‘Conditional Approval’ To Utah Health Care Reform
(KUTV News, 1/3/13) - Utah’s Health Insurance Exchange Given the Federal Go-Ahead
(Utah Public Radio, 1/4/13)