{"id":7287,"date":"2014-01-30T05:57:23","date_gmt":"2014-01-30T09:57:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ncdata.wpengine.com\/?p=7287"},"modified":"2017-09-28T12:40:06","modified_gmt":"2017-09-28T16:40:06","slug":"success-stories-of-obamacare-exchange-show-why-it-will-fail","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nationalcenter.org\/ncppr\/2014\/01\/30\/success-stories-of-obamacare-exchange-show-why-it-will-fail\/","title":{"rendered":"Success Stories Of ObamaCare Exchange Show Why It Will Fail"},"content":{"rendered":"
The Health Care Blog at the Health and Human Services website routinely recounts the experiences of people signing up for health insurance on the ObamaCare exchanges. But what HHS often considers a \u201csuccess story\u201d is in fact an example of why the exchanges are likely to fail. \u00a0For example<\/a>:<\/p>\n One of the most important benefits of the Affordable Care Act is that insurance companies will no longer be able to turn you down or charge you more because you have a pre-existing condition.<\/p>\n This is good news for Americans like Diane, an attorney from Michigan. Recently, Diane enrolled for coverage using\u00a0HealthCare.gov\u00a0after going without insurance for over six years. Her pre-existing condition made\u00a0 finding a quality, affordable health insurance plan nearly impossible<\/p>\n