A week after Hurricane Harvey swept through southern Texas in August, the streets of Katy, Texas, were still flooded. People in Puerto Rico and the Southeastern U.S. who were affected by the hurricanes are among those who may have extra time to enroll for 2018 health plans. Justin Sullivan/Getty Images hide caption
Printing out the new House Republican health care bill (left) kills way fewer trees than printing out Obamacare (right). But should that really be a selling point? Alex Wong/Getty Images hide caption
The HealthCare.gov website has been a source of delays and confusion for those trying to sign up for health insurance under the ACA. Jon Elswick/AP hide caption
Sen. Mark Begich of Alaska is one of five Democrats in the Senate calling for a delay in the enrollment deadline for the Affordable Care Act. He says consumers shouldn't be punished for the technical problems that have plagued the health law's website. Win McNamee/Getty Images hide caption
Medicare coverage can be a big help for adults under 65 with disabilities. istockphoto.com hide caption
The Opening Ceremony of the London 2012 Olympic Games included a paean to the National Health Service, the U.K.'s socialized healthcare system. Gallo/Getty Images hide caption