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EBRI-The Impact of the 2007–2009 Recession on Workers’ Health Coverage

Apr 2011

The report highlights the effects that that the economic recession has had on employee health benefits.

 

NAIFA-Effects of Medical Loss Ratio on Health Insurance Agents, Consumers

Apr 2011

The NAIFA survey found that 75 percent of insurance brokers have seen their fees decrease since the medical loss ratio took effect, more than half (57 percent) facing decreases over 25 percent.

 

CSHS-Health Sector Economic Indicators Report

Apr 2011

Data from the Center for Studying Health Spending indicates that health care prices in March 2011 were 1.9 percent higher than in March 2010.

 

CMWF-Realizing Health Reform’s Potential: Will the Affordable Care Act Make Health Insurance Affordable?

Apr 2011

This issue brief explores whether the subsidies available through the Affordable Care Act are enough to make health insurance affordable for low-income families.

 

CA-New Law Could Give Public Hospitals Higher MediCal Reimbursement

Apr 2011

The law will allow the state's 48 nondesignated public hospitals (NDPHs) to raise $33 million in funds for the state's Medicaid program (MediCal) through intergovernmental transfers (IGTs).

 

CCIIO-Report to the Federal Advisory Board on the Consumer Operated and Oriented Plan (CO-OP) Program

Apr 2011

The Center for Consumer Information and Insurance Oversight's draft report that will be sent to the Department of Health and Human Services making recommendations on how loans and grants should be made under the Consumer Oriented and Operated Plan program.

 

GHPI-Assessing Florida’s Medicaid Reform

Apr 2011

Two recent reports from the Center for Children and Families at the Georgetown Health Policy Institute are questioning whether the pilot project on which Florida Medicaid reforms are based have produced the necessary efficiencies or cost reductions.   

 

FL-Two Medicaid Reform Bills

Apr 2011

The Florida House approved two Medicaid reform bills that would create three state-wide, managed-care programs.

 

NC-Law Could Generate More Medicaid Funds

Apr 2011

North Carolina governor has signed legislation instituting taxes on providers that would bring in additional federal Medicaid funds.

 

ECC-ERRP Analysis

Apr 2011

A House Energy and Commerce Committee staff analysis on Early Retirement Reinsurance Program.

 
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