Reports & Analysis

Wakely Consulting's presentation that provides guidance on reinsurance, risk adjustment and risk corridors.

This report is based on the 2009 New Jersey Family Health Survey, and  shows that 84.5 percent of non-elderly adults have a usual source of care, but more than half of those who do not have a usual source of care are uninsured.

This Urban Institute report asserts that the assumption that employers will choose to pay the penalty for not providing health benefits under the ACA, ignores the fact that employers have offered health benefits to employees for years without being threatened with a penalty if they failed to do so.

This study examined state Medicaid budget trends in 50 states and the District of Columbia during fiscal years 2011 and 2012, focusing on states' efforts to control spending during a time of economic weakness and enrollment expansion.

This Oklahoma Policy Institute issue brief looks at the expected impact of the Affordable Care Act on the state's budget.

This report focuses on how to ensure seamless coverage for individuals and families who lose employer-based coverage because of a work or life transition.

NAIC letter to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) regarding standards related to Reinsurance, Risk Corridors and Risk Adjustment.

This analysis by the Kaiser Family Foundation (KFF) assesses the competitiveness of state insurance markets for individuals and small businesses to establish a baseline as implementation of the health reform law proceeds and to provide context for the policy decisions states will be considering.

This issue brief examines key issues for states to consider if they are contemplating a shift to covering new populations and long term services and support benefits through capitated payments to traditional risk-based managed care organizations (MCOs).

NASHP's "Maximizing Enrollment" program developed an Eligibility Regulatory Analysis grid that outlines the key provisions of the three eligibility NPRM’s and raises key questions or issues that states and the federal agencies will want to consider in finalizing the policy.