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Georgia Residents Will No Longer Have Access To ‘Obamacare’ Federal Site, State Will Open New Portal (atlantatribune.com)

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From the Atlanta Tribune:

Georgia residents will not have access to the Affordable Care Act federal website. The state will now only offer plans through Georgia Access. Starting on Nov. 1, Georgia residents seeking healthcare will be blocked from website healthcare.gov and will have to enroll on georgiaaccess.gov. The change comes following years of political discourse on the effectiveness […]

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[–] [email protected] 5 points 1 month ago

How can a state bar a citizen from accessing a federal program? I thought a state could set up their own exchange, but healthcare.gov would always be the fallback. The article doesn’t have a lot of clear info.