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Washington State Health Benefit Exchange: Draft Level II Grant Application

Mar 2012

The Washington Health Benefit Exchange Board's draft Level II exchange grant request.

 

Virginia Preliminary Analysis of Essential Health Benefits, Benefit Mandates, and Benchmark Plans

Mar 2012

This report describes the results of an analysis by consultants PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP (PwC) for the Virginia Department of Medical Assistance Services and the Virginia Health Reform Initiative of the potential benchmark health benefit plans, using the bulletin released by the US Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), to determine the extent to which they provide coverage of the essential health benefits defined under the Affordable Care Act (ACA) as well as their coverage of Virginia's mandated benefits.

 

Report on metrics for evaluation of the Colorado Health Benefit Exchange

Mar 2012

The Data Advisory Work Group (DAWG) of the Colorado Health Benefit Exchange (COHBE) released a report that describes the process used by the DAWG to select the metrics for evaluating the exchange.

 

Connecticut Health Insurance Exchange: RFI for Exchange IT and Business Processes

Mar 2012

The Connecticut Health Insurance Exchange has released a Request for Information (RFI) for Exchange IT and Business Processes.

 

Exchange Stakeholder Meeting: Wakely Consulting Group Study on the Role of Third Party Assistors

Mar 2012

New York held a stakeholder meeting to discuss findings from a research study by Wakely Consulting on the New York broker market. Consultants from Wakely presented policy options for the state to consider, and a range of state-based groups shared their perspectives on broker and navigator strategies with state officials.

 

New York: Essential Health Benefits Stakeholder Conference Call

Mar 2012

For this presentation, consultants from Milliman, Inc. reviewed the federal guidance on essential health benefits, state options for selecting a benchmark plan, and their approach to analyzing this issue for New York.

 

Maryland Health Benefit Exchange: Board Meeting Resources

Mar 2012

Maryland Health Benefit Exchange Board has gathered some useful materials from its latest meeting including: MOU’s with an outside research group for Level II application assistance and a take-up study; a chart outlining the handoff of exchange administration functions from the department to the public corporation; and a presentation on SHOP exchange technology enablement options.

 

Standards Related to Reinsurance, Risk Corridors, and Risk Adjustment

Mar 2012

This final rule implements standards for States related to reinsurance and risk adjustment, and for health insurance issuers related to reinsurance, risk corridors, and risk adjustment consistent with the ACA.

 

Effective Education, Outreach, and Enrollment Approaches for Populations Newly Eligible for Health Coverage

Mar 2012

This toolkit is part of a series designed to share examples, templates, experiences, and lessons learned from Massachusetts’ implementation of health reform to help states plan, build, and implement elements of the Affordable Care Act.

 

Washington: Bill Authorizing Creation of State Health Benefits Exchange

Mar 2012

Washington Governor, Christine Gregoire has signed a bill  authorizing the creation of a state based health insurance exchange.

 
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