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More than 81,000 Kentuckians purchase health insurance plans
More than 81,000 Kentuckians have purchased health insurance through HealthCare.gov.
More than 74,000 in Kentucky Sign Up for Health Insurance
More than 74,000 Kentuckians have signed up for health insurance through HealthCare.gov as of Jan. 14.
Feds: More Than 66,000 Have Signed Up for Health Insurance
Just over 66,000 Kentuckians have signed up for health insurance in the federal marketplace.
Former Gov. Beshear Comments on Dismantling of Kynect
In an exclusive interview with ABC 36 News, former Governor Steve Beshear spoke about the dismantling of the Kynect healthcare exchange, as open enrollment season begins.
Health insurance enrollment begins Tuesday, without kynect
State officials say Kentuckians shopping for health insurance on the exchange should expect higher prices and fewer choices during the open enrollment period.
US government OKs dismantling Kentucky health exchange
Federal officials have approved Gov. Matt Bevin's plan to dismantle the state health exchange.
Bevin: Dismantling kynect will cost $236,000, not $23M
Republican Gov. Matt Bevin's administration says it will cost $236,000 to dismantle kynect, Kentucky's popular health insurance exchange.
State launches new assistance application website, Benefind
The Kentucky Cabinet for Health and Family Services has launched a new website, Benefind, for Assistance Programs.
Kentucky nonprofit attacks Beshear’s ‘sad Obamacare move’
A nonprofit group that spent millions of dollars to support Sen. Mitch McConnell's 2014 re-election has paid for a statewide TV ad to criticize former Democratic Gov. Steve Beshear's efforts to save his health care reforms.
Citing study data, Beshear continues bid to preserve state health exchange
A healthcare policy journal, Health Affairs, released a study on Wednesday that former Governor Steve Beshear says shows the positive impact expanding Medicaid has had on Kentuckians.
Former Governor wants to save Kentucky healthcare
Former Kentucky Governor Steve Beshear wants to save the Commonwealth’s health care.
Bevin responds to Beshear, says his focus is fixing ‘fiscal crisis’
A statement from Republican Gov. Matt Bevin says former Democratic Gov. Steve Beshear's opposition to his plan to dismantle the state health care program known as Kynect is an effort to promote his political legacy.
Former Governor Steve Beshear Launches ‘Save Kentucky Healthcare’
Former Kentucky Governor Steve Beshear says he plans to launch a public education and advocacy campaign committed to ensuring that every Kentuckian maintains access to affordable health insurance.
Feds say Kentucky must return unused grant money for kynect
Federal officials say Kentucky could have to return more than $57 million in unused grant money because of Republican Gov. Matt Bevin's decision to dismantle kynect.
Last few days of kynect open enrollment.
According to the Cabinet for Health and Family Services, the deadline to enroll in kynect coverage is at midnight on Sunday, January 31. This leaves only two days to enroll.
Bevin notifies feds of plan to dismantle health exchange
Kentucky Republican Gov. Matt Bevin has notified federal authorities he plans to dismantle the state's health insurance exchange.
State ends kynect campaign with Louisville ad agency
Kentucky has ended an advertising campaign for the state health insurance website and outreach known as kynect.
Dec. 15 deadline for Jan.1 coverage on Kynect
Governor Steve Beshear reminded Kentuckians in need of health care coverage to check out the variety of options available on kynect and choose a plan by Dec. 15 for a Jan. 1 effective date.
Beshear hopes Bevin will consult with him about kynect
Kentucky's newly elected attorney general said he hopes Republican Gov.-elect Matt Bevin will consult him and his office before acting to dismantle the state's health insurance exchange or scale back its Medicaid program.
Beshear urges people to check out options on kynect
A new enrollment period is about to start for Kentuckians searching for coverage through the state's online health insurance marketplace.
