Officials Admit New Problems With ObamaCare Launch

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Administration officials acknowledged Tuesday that some people will have problems when their new plans under ObamaCare begin Wednesday, but said they are working closely with insurers to minimize difficulties.

Wednesday is a major milestone for the law, as new plans bought through the exchanges before Dec. 24 will go into effect.

The White House on Tuesday said it had worked closely with the insurance industry to ready for the important date.

White House advisor Phil Schiliro on Tuesday said the admnistration knows insurers will be in the spotlight, and has set up a toll-free number to help consumers.

“We don’t want anybody to have problems but we know some people will,” he said on MSNBC.

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