{"id":8876,"date":"2017-12-08T05:00:49","date_gmt":"2017-12-08T10:00:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/?p=8876"},"modified":"2017-12-07T11:14:10","modified_gmt":"2017-12-07T16:14:10","slug":"brokers-tout-mix-and-match-coverage-to-avoid-high-cost-aca-plans","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/?p=8876","title":{"rendered":"Brokers Tout Mix-And-Match Coverage To Avoid High-Cost ACA Plans"},"content":{"rendered":"

( Julie Appleby for Kaiser Health News)<\/p>\n

Health insurance a la carte?<\/p>\n

As the Affordable Care Act open-enrollment season moves into its final weeks, some consumers looking for lower-cost alternatives are considering a patchwork approach to health insurance. The products may secure some basic protection but leave patients on the hook for high medical bills. Continue reading article here…<\/a><\/p>\n

Kaiser Health News is a nonprofit national health policy news service that is part of the nonpartisan Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation.<\/span><\/p>\n

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