Buying Insurance Should Be as Easy as Using an IPad
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May 7 (Bloomberg) -- As a central part of President BarackObama’s health-care law, Americans will soon be able to obtaininsurance through federal exchanges. But how, exactly, willpeople apply for coverage?
In March, a draft of the Obama administration’s applicationform was released online. Unfortunately, the form was complex,long and immensely difficult to navigate. Skeptics asked areasonable question: How can the law possibly work, if peoplecan’t understand the forms they need to fill out to getinsurance in the first place?