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Tennessee’s Health Care ‘Navigators’ Face 80 Percent Budget Cuts In Federal Funding

Jay Shah

July 23, 2018

Listen A healthcare program that funds ‘navigators’ who assist people in signing up for insurance and maintaining coverage is being drastically slashed. The budget is being cut from about $1.5 million to a maximum of $300,000. For the approximately 500,000 Tennesseans without insurance, the cut could mean they would be on their own to navigate […]

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Tennessee’s Health Care ‘Navigators’ Face 80 Percent Budget Cuts In Federal Funding

Jay Shah

July 23, 2018

Listen A healthcare program that funds ‘navigators’ who assist people in signing up for insurance and maintaining coverage is being drastically slashed. The budget is being cut from about $1.5 million to a maximum of $300,000. For the approximately 500,000 Tennesseans without insurance, the cut could mean they would be on their own to navigate […]

Filed Under: Health Care, WPLN News Tagged With: Navigators, TennCare

In Rush To Get Obamacare Underway, Tennessee Backs Off Fingerprinting Recruiters

Blake Farmer

September 24, 2013

Fingerprinting Obamacare health plan counselors is going to wait in Tennessee. The state’s Department of Commerce and Insurance is backing off the requirement, saying there’s no time to run checks through the system.

Filed Under: Politics, WPLN News Tagged With: health exchange, Navigators, Obamacare

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