Jerry Flanagan

Consumer Watchdog

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Lead Staff Attorney for Consumer Watchdog, a national nonprofit consumer advocacy organization

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Under Covered California, Obamacare has gone relatively smoothly. But that doesn’t mean there aren’t any problems.

More Insured, But Less Options

Under Covered California, Obamacare has gone relatively smoothly. But that doesn’t mean there aren’t any problems.

from Which Way, L.A.?

President Obama spent almost an hour with reporters today,  announcing a change in Obamacare .

President Obama's Healthcare 'Fix'

President Obama spent almost an hour with reporters today, announcing a change in Obamacare .

from To the Point

Anthem Blue Cross  of Woodland Hills provides health insurance for 800,000 Californians who aren’t covered by their employers.

Anthem Blue Cross Rate Hikes Galvanize Healthcare Reform

Anthem Blue Cross of Woodland Hills provides health insurance for 800,000 Californians who aren’t covered by their employers.

from Which Way, L.A.?

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