Sunday, February 2, 2014

Daily News: Reuters Technology News Headlines - Obamacare computers not yet equipped to fix errors: report

Sunday, Feb 02, 2014 07:51 PM PST
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Obamacare computers not yet equipped to fix errors: report 
Sunday, Feb 02, 2014 07:51 PM PST
A man looks over the Affordable Care Act signup page on the HealthCare.gov website in New York in this photo illustrationThe HealthCare.gov website is not yet equipped to handle appeals by thousands of people seeking to correct errors the system made when they were signing up for the new federal healthcare law, the Washington Post reported on Sunday. The newspaper, citing sources familiar with the situation, said appeals by about 22,000 people were sitting untouched in a government computer. "And an unknown number of consumers who are trying to get help through less formal means — by calling the health-care marketplace directly — are told that HealthCare.gov's computer system is not yet allowing federal workers to go into enrollment records and change them," according to the Post. It added that the Obama administration had not made public the problem with the appeals system.
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