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Contractor that built flawed Maryland health exchange website to pay $45 million

July 21, 2015 creative 22-5-million, affordable, avoid-legal, billion-over, firm-backed, flawed-health, herbalife, lynch, president, state, state-officials, summit-partners, user

By Donna Owens BALTIMORE (Reuters) – The prime contractor hired to build Maryland’s flawed health exchange website will pay $45 million to the state and federal governments to avoid legal action over its performance, the state’s attorney general said on Tuesday. Maryland’s health exchange program made national headlines last year when the state had one of the worst sign-up rates for state-run exchanges set up under President Barack Obama’s Affordable Care Act