Marketplace Opens, Offering a Glimpse at Plans

Published October 4, 2013

Marketplace opens, offering a glimpse at plans
The new online health insurance marketplace was dogged with technical glitches this week, but for Alaskans who managed to log on, they got the first glimpse at the plans now available to everyone. The Affordable Care Act, America's new health care law, … Read more on Anchorage Daily News

Why the French are Fighting Over Work Hours
The entrenchment of 24/7 capitalism in the U.S.—which has forced many parents to work late hours, or hold down multiple jobs—has gone hand in hand with various negative social trends: rising divorce rates, child obesity, drug use, teen pregnancy … Read more on New Yorker (blog)

Prescription drugs now the No. 2 addiction problem handled by lawyer …
Prescription drugs follow alcohol as the most commonly abused substances by lawyers seeking help through state support programs, according to a survey by the ABA Commission on Lawyer Assistance Programs. Prescription drugs accounted for as many matters … Read more on ABA Journal