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        "uri": "/2013/10/22/ohio-board-approves-medicaid-expansion/",
        "title": "Ohio board approves Medicaid expansion",
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        "prettyDate": "October 22, 2013",
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        "summary": "Thousands more Ohioans can soon enroll in the Medicaid program after a legislative panel on Monday cleared the governor's request for the state to spend federal dollars to provide them with health coverage.",
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        "uri": "/2013/08/13/ohio-panel-hears-details-on-medicaid-projections/",
        "title": "Ohio panel hears details on Medicaid projections",
        "byline": "Ann Sanner",
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        "prettyDate": "August 13, 2013",
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        "summary": "Projections showing that Ohio could save state and federal dollars by expanding Medicaid are just one part of a fact-finding process for state lawmakers debating changes to the health program, a key Republican lawmaker said Tuesday.",
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      {
        "uri": "/2013/08/13/advocates-question-ohio-health-navigator-rules/",
        "title": "Advocates question Ohio health navigator rules",
        "byline": "Ann Sanner",
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        "prettyDate": "August 13, 2013",
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        "summary": "An Ohio legislative panel on Monday cleared new state rules for professionals guiding people through the insurance marketplaces created by the federal health care law, despite concerns from some consumer groups that the regulations create confusion.",
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        "uri": "/2013/08/08/ohio-takes-next-step-to-replace-old-benefit-system/",
        "title": "Ohio takes next step to replace old benefit system",
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        "prettyDate": "August 08, 2013",
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        "summary": "The state took another step Wednesday toward replacing an outdated computer system that's known for rejecting eligible people from the Medicaid program and accepting others who don't meet the criteria.",
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      {
        "uri": "/2013/08/01/ohio-rates-services-to-increase-under-ppaca/",
        "title": "Ohio rates, services to increase under PPACA",
        "byline": "Ann Sanner",
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        "prettyDate": "August 01, 2013",
        "timeToRead": "2 minute",
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        "summary": "Health insurance rates in Ohio will rise an average of 18 percent for small businesses and 41 percent for individuals participating in the new marketplaces created by the federal health care law, state insurance officials said Thursday.",
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      {
        "uri": "/2013/06/24/ppacas-newly-insured-to-deepen-doctor-gap/",
        "title": "PPACA's newly insured to deepen doctor gap",
        "byline": "Ann Sanner",
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        "prettyDate": "June 24, 2013",
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        "summary": "A shortage of primary care physicians is expected to worsen as millions of newly insured Americans gain coverage under the PPACA.",
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      {
        "uri": "/2013/05/22/18-states-to-drop-pcip-programs/",
        "title": "18 states to drop PCIP programs",
        "byline": "Ann Sanner",
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        "prettyDate": "May 22, 2013",
        "timeToRead": "4 minute",
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        "summary": "Eighteen states have decided to turn their state Pre-existing Condition Insurance Plan programs over to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.",
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      {
        "uri": "/2013/05/22/feds-to-run-high-risk-plan-in-ohio/",
        "title": "Feds to run high-risk plan in Ohio",
        "byline": "Ann Sanner",
        "kicker": "",
        "prettyDate": "May 22, 2013",
        "timeToRead": "4 minute",
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        "summary": "Federal and Ohio officials couldn't agree on spending for a state-run stopgap health insurance plan that covers Ohioans who can't get coverage elsewhere, so the U.S. government will take it over, state officials said Tuesday.",
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      {
        "uri": "/2013/05/03/proposal-would-give-cash-rebates-to-ohio-employers/",
        "title": "Proposal would give cash rebates to Ohio employers",
        "byline": "Ann Sanner",
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        "prettyDate": "May 03, 2013",
        "timeToRead": "3 minute",
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        "summary": "Ohio employers could see $1 billion in cash rebates this summer from the state insurance fund for injured workers.",
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      {
        "uri": "/2013/02/07/ohio-seeks-to-overhaul-medicaid-eligibility/",
        "title": "Ohio seeks to overhaul Medicaid eligibility",
        "byline": "Ann Sanner",
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        "prettyDate": "February 07, 2013",
        "timeToRead": "3 minute",
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        "summary": "Ohio is closer to replacing an outdated computer system that's known for rejecting eligible people from the Medicaid program and accepting others who don't meet the criteria.",
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