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B2G

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12. And they DON'T want to divulge so much personal info to make that decision

Reply to enlightenment (Reply #11)

Wed Oct 2, 2013, 04:50 PM

Oct 2013

I cannot believe, after all of the NSA flap, that anyone could have possibly though that was a good idea.

Unless they want that information up front. For whatever purposes.

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ACA: They should have segregated the 'shoppers' from the 'buyers' [View all] B2G Oct 2013 OP

Kind of like two ebays, or two craigslists, or two Apple stores snooper2 Oct 2013 #1

Exactly like Amazon. You have a shopping cart B2G Oct 2013 #2

Probably because of all the state variances, and a fixed "go live" date. JoePhilly Oct 2013 #3

You don't need to calculator to see the plans. enlightenment Oct 2013 #4

That's going to vary by state. The plans in the exchanges are not uniform across the country. JoePhilly Oct 2013 #5

Isn't that why you select your state up front? B2G Oct 2013 #6

My point is mainly about how decisions are made in software (web) development JoePhilly Oct 2013 #9

Part of the problem is 36 states all use healthcare.gov Roland99 Oct 2013 #10

Yes, but what many people want is just to see the list of exchange plans and premiums Yo_Mama Oct 2013 #8

Doesn't matter. enlightenment Oct 2013 #11

And they DON'T want to divulge so much personal info to make that decision B2G Oct 2013 #12

You seem confused about my point. JoePhilly Oct 2013 #13

The point is that enlightenment Oct 2013 #14

tons Yo_Mama Oct 2013 #7