Confusion over doctor lists is costly for Obamacare enrollees in state

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Confusion over doctor lists is costly for Obamacare enrollees in state

la-1908484-fi-0627-obamacare-doctors-1-dpb-jpg-20140628Obamacare patients have marred an otherwise successful rollout of the federal healthcare law in California.

Limiting the number of medical providers was part of an effort by insurers to hold down premiums. But confusion over the new plans has led to unforeseen medical bills for some patients and prompted a state investigation.

More complaints are surfacing as patients start to use their new coverage bought through Covered California, the state’s health insurance exchange.

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