Here are four things to know:
1. Payers across various states reported receiving an excess of consumer complaints about delays and errors with their health plans.
2. Many plans closed at the end of 2015, forcing many Americans to quickly switch plans. Further, the government extending the enrollment deadline sizable increased last-minute enrollees.
3. This backup means some consumers will have to wait to schedule appointments or pay out of pocket until they received their insurance cards.
4. Many payers claim the issues will be sorted out by the end of January.
More articles on coding, billing & collections:
‘A better piece of legislation?’ — 4 notes on Bernie Sanders role in drafting the ACA
Americans spend 10%+ of their income on healthcare — 5 things to know
Maryland state employees receive healthcare enrollment extension — 3 quick facts
