Wednesday, December 18, 2013

Obamacare news: Microsoft Office president fixing Healthcare.gov

<p>The Obama administration has chosen former President of Microsoft Office Kurt DelBene to oversee affairs for the error-plagued health care website.</p><p>DelBene will succeed Jeffrey Zients, who is poised to become the director of the National Economic Council next year, according to a report in Politico. Zients was first brought on in October to fix the website after a troubled launch.</p><p>In his new role, DelBene will provide management expertise, operations oversight, and guidance on additional enrollment channels, field operations, marketing and communications. The goal is to ensure the site's performance is strong through the close of open enrollment on March 31, 2014.</p><p>It's not all that surprising that DelBene was selected. He has connections in Washington D.C. politics and is married to Rep. Suzan DelBene (D-Wash.).</p><p><a href="http://medcitynews.com/2013/12/obamacare-news-microsoft-office-president-fixing-healthcare-gov/">Keep reading...</a></p>

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