A Simpler Way to Apply for Health Care

Today, we take one more step toward meeting the promise of helping millions of Americans access quality, affordable health coverage.
State Spending On Consumer Assistance Could Have ‘Huge Impact’ On Marketplace Enrollment

Florida is on course to spend $6 million to reach out to nearly 4 million uninsured people and help them sign up for coverage in the federal health law’s online marketplace this fall.
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In This Issue

A media tsunami took place last week when 34-year-old, 7-foot tall, 250 pound, NBA free agent Jason Collins disclosed to the world that he is gay, becoming the first active American male professional athlete on a major team sport to do so. I don't know if Jason Collins' decision to live an "open and authentic" life will be the global game-changer that many in the media would have us believe. But I do know a little something about how liberating and life affirming deciding to live your life openly can be.
The Black AIDS Institute Seeks Public Relations/Social Media Coordinator

Do you Tweet and post to Instagram in your sleep? Can you whip up a quick 4-minute video on your smartphone? Do you already live in Los Angeles or can you relocate yourself here?
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Black Notables Making the Affordable Care Act Happen: Acacia Bamberg Salatti

One in a series spotlighting African Americans who are playing an integral part in implementing the historic Affordable Care Act.
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