{"id":5015,"date":"2013-10-21T14:00:47","date_gmt":"2013-10-21T20:00:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/corevalues.com\/?p=5015"},"modified":"2013-10-21T14:00:47","modified_gmt":"2013-10-21T20:00:47","slug":"us-health-care-changes-meet-news-collector-jenn-x","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/corevalues.com\/dev\/2013\/10\/21\/us-health-care-changes-meet-news-collector-jenn-x\/","title":{"rendered":"US Health Care Changes Meet News Collector Jenn X"},"content":{"rendered":"<header>\n<div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/corevalues.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/awesome-e1380556270330.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-4462\" alt=\"Tick placed in awesome checkbox on customer service satisfaction survey form\" src=\"https:\/\/corevalues.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/awesome-300x199.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"199\" \/><\/a>Who can deny that change is tantalizing to a change agent and team development geek. For me, when change is punched up with some collaboration &#8230; life just gets better.<\/p>\n<p>So when a plucky out-of-work bartender-turned-entrepreneur by the name of Jenn X (LOVE that name!) cracks the code on the biggest change topic in US history since Social Security and Medicare, she got my attention.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThey said it couldn\u2019t be done, but it looks like I\u2019ve proved them wrong,\u201d according to Internet entrepreneur and founder of <a href=\"http:\/\/cts.businesswire.com\/ct\/CT?id=smartlink&amp;url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.obamacarereporter.com%2F&amp;esheet=50729744&amp;newsitemid=20131016005391&amp;lan=en-US&amp;anchor=Obamacare+Reporter&amp;index=1&amp;md5=a6bb9c0db59e38bf4beabf658d7ac6e8\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Obamacare Reporter<\/a>. \u201cOver the holiday weekend, as our net followers reached 13,000, we also racked up more than 500 Obamacare news stories.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/header>\n<div itemprop=\"articleBody\">\n<p>Supply and demand are spiking as Obamacare stories flood the Internet, and interested readers flock to this dynamic creation of a driven visionary-on-a-mission. \u201cObamacare fascinates me,\u201d Jenn X said, \u201cas does the huge media and public interest in this dramatic change in America\u2019s healthcare system. The law itself is 1,000 pages long, but the implementing regs are 30 times that long \u2013 more than 11.5 million words. That\u2019s where I came in.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI grew up in an insurance family,\u201d Jenn X explained, &#8220;where trends in health insurance were daily dinner-table topics. I even spent eight years working in insurance before I decided to branch out.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>That branching out \u2013 becoming a bartender \u2013 didn\u2019t work exactly as planned, but being out of work in America\u2019s unemployment capital gave Jenn X time to realize that Obamacare is the most discussed topic on the Internet, but it wasn\u2019t being covered effectively. I would also add that the topic is politicized so it is often hard to sort spin, truth and special interest.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cTo keep track of hundreds of daily breaking news stories,\u201d Jenn noted, \u201cwe needed a \u2018Drudge Report\u2019 style news aggregator focused solely on Obamacare.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>That realization led Jenn X to create a one-woman start-up, the updated-daily <a href=\"http:\/\/cts.businesswire.com\/ct\/CT?id=smartlink&amp;url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.obamacarereporter.com&amp;esheet=50729744&amp;newsitemid=20131016005391&amp;lan=en-US&amp;anchor=Obamacare+Reporter&amp;index=2&amp;md5=cd016a406dfaf94d2939b46b17ad4b9f\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Obamacare Reporter<\/a>. \u201cOur \u2018news-as-it-brews\u2019 approach is \u2018The Drudge Report of Obamacare\u2019 \u2026 until an attorney tells me to stop.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>This dynamic news aggregator website, <a href=\"http:\/\/cts.businesswire.com\/ct\/CT?id=smartlink&amp;url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.obamacarereporter.com&amp;esheet=50729744&amp;newsitemid=20131016005391&amp;lan=en-US&amp;anchor=www.obamacarereporter.com&amp;index=3&amp;md5=07096ac4712e7bffb0ba1df57f86ae35\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">www.obamacarereporter.com<\/a>, features every Obamacare news story, each video clip, all the blog entries, and every one of the opinion pieces Jenn X can find.<\/p>\n<p>This distinctive O\u2019Care site is published by Jenn X, a start-up with no capital, no investors, and no pending IPO. Jenn X makes do with a computer, and a lot of effort. And coffee. Lots of coffee.<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s quite a buzz. A TIGERS Roar for Jenn X.<\/p>\n<p>Copyright TIGERS Success Series by Dianne Crampton<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/corevalues.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/tiger_in.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-3049\" alt=\"tiger_in\" src=\"https:\/\/corevalues.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/tiger_in-112x150.jpg\" width=\"112\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a>About <a href=\"http:\/\/corevalues.tigerssuccessseries.com\">TIGERS Success Series<\/a><\/p>\n<p>We believe that when employees come to work on Monday morning with a sense of thrill and excitement to see their coworkers and to dive into another successful week that the business they work for probably rocks!\u00a0 We help leaders build those teams and work cultures. And, we certify consultants to offer the <a href=\"https:\/\/corevalues.com\/tigers-success-series-about-us\/tigers-team-wheel-game\/\">TIGERS Team Development Success System<\/a> to their clients, too.<\/p>\n<p>When a new leader gets a TIGERS Roar that&#8217;s pretty special. Got a story we should know about? Send us a note.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Who can deny that change is tantalizing to a change agent and team development geek. For me, when change is punched up with some collaboration &#8230; life just gets better. 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