Volunteer Tammy Spencer goes door to door in Boca Raton., Fla., on July 27 to spread the word on the state's health exchange. Phil Galewitz/Kaiser Health News hide caption
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Pretty servers hold private health data at Cerner. Courtesy of Cerner Corp. hide caption
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In 2008, Michael Mastromarino was sentenced in a New York City courtroom for enterprise corruption, body stealing and reckless endangerment. Jesse Ward/AP hide caption
Tax credits may help make health insurance more affordable, but can bite back if your income goes up more than expected. iStockphoto.com hide caption
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President Obama talked up the Affordable Care Act in San Jose, Calif., in June. Now, the administration has said a key provision affecting businesses won't take effect until 2015. Evan Vucci/AP hide caption
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How does the doctor decide what to write on the prescription pad? iStockphoto.com hide caption
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A construction worker paints walls at the Maryland Proton Treatment Center in Baltimore. Each of the center's five rooms will contain a massive piece of equipment that will rotate around a cancer patient to deliver a special kind of radiation. Jenny Gold/Kaiser Health News hide caption
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Peter Lee, executive director of Covered California, unveiled the plans and prices that will be offered by private insurers at a media briefing in Sacramento on Thursday. Rich Pedroncelli/AP hide caption
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Sometimes it's the hospital that gets the exam. iStockphoto.com hide caption
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If you're interested in buying Viagra, Pfizer, the drug's maker, will now sell it to you from its official website. William Vazquez/AP hide caption
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If he messes up, should the hospital profit? iStockphoto.com hide caption