At least, that’s the plan. Roadblocks in the form of incomplete websites, less than adequate security, and bugs in the system may significantly delay the opening of some aspects of the insurance exchanges.
But ready or not, here we come; Obamacare implementation is set to begin in earnest.
The Hill:
The success or failure of the healthcare law doesn’t hinge entirely on Oct. 1, which falls on a Tuesday when Congress will be in session. But it’s nevertheless a critical date in the implementation effort, and will mark the public’s first real look at the centerpiece of a law that has dominated domestic politics for years.
The White House has two big tasks over the next month: Make sure the new marketplaces are ready for prime time; and get people interested in signing up for coverage.
The public-relations push will get a big jolt this week from former President Clinton, who is scheduled to give a speech Wednesday making the case for the new law. More PTG
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