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Giant Task: Enrolling Healthy People

The only way to keep premiums from soaring is to make sure that healthy people sign up for coverage as quickly as sick people do. But in states like Florida and Texas, which have millions of uninsured, who will get the word out, and how?

There are only six months before shopping on the federal exchange begins. Kaiser Health News reports on this conundrum.

Originally founded in December 2006 as an independent grassroots publication dedicated to coverage of health issues in Florida, Health News Florida was acquired by WUSF Public Media in September 2012.