Contracts HHS awarded to health information technology firms SRA International and Cognosante last year to provide enrollment assistance in crucial states will continue for the second open enrollment period, CMS confirms. Advocates previously were told HHS did not expect to extend the contracts into this year -- which were aimed at boosting sign-ups in states where the federal government operates the exchange. The agency says the initial SRA International and Cognosante contracts, awarded in August 2013, were funded with 2013...