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Verizon will wield a scalpel at healthcare.gov [telecom]

HHS brings in Verizon to help HealthCare.gov

Alistair Barr, Kelly Kennedy and Jayne O'Donnell, USA TODAY 8:22 a.m. EDT October 22, 2013

WASHINGTON . The international telecommunications company Verizon has been tasked with helping the government fix the federal health exchange, USA TODAY has learned.

An informed source in the telecommunications industry said Verizon's Enterprise Solutions division has been asked by the Department of Health and Human Services to improve the performance of the HealthCare.gov site, which is a key component of the Affordable Care Act. The source spoke on condition of anonymity because the announcement had not been made official.

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Bill Horne
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Oh this should be good! This is the same Verizon who is blocking our attempts at a Boston to AZ data connection. The main carrier is old mother Bell of course. But she can't get her child to act any faster.

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The Washington Post had a detailed article describing the software issues:

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HAncock4

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