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April 1, 2012 | Issue Brief
The State Network summarizes key provisions in the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA) final rule, which represents the most significant guidance to date on Health Insurance Exchanges operation, setting forth minimum standards.
January 1, 2013 | Journal Article
As states build sophisticated Medicaid eligibility and enrollment systems in the run-up to expanded coverage in 2014, they can look to Oklahoma for inspiration.
March 13, 2012 | Issue Brief
The Health Reform Toolkit Series includes toolkits on: building an effective exchange website, implementing a public education campaign, determining health benefit designs to be offered, mitigating risk, and outreach and enrollment to those newly eligible.
March 1, 2012 | Issue Brief
This brief identifies critical Affordable Care Act (ACA) implementation milestones in Health Insurance Exchange, Private Insurance Market Reform, and Medicaid Expansion for states to achieve by the end of 2012.
March 1, 2012 | Issue Brief
The 2010 Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA) calls for significant policy changes that have meaningful and widespread implications for the U.S. health system. Microsimulation models were utilized throughout the legislative process that ...
March 1, 2012 | Issue Brief
The “individual mandate”—the requirement that individuals either have health insurance coverage or pay a fine—is both the best known and the least popular component of the Affordable Care Act (ACA). If the ACA were in effect today, 94 percent of the ...
February 23, 2012 | Issue Brief
Public health and disease prevention is a key strategy in the Affordable Care Act to reorient U.S. health care towards wellness, however the political will to keep prevention programs funded has been lagging.
February 26, 2013 | Program Result
Researchers at the University of Southern Maine examined the potential impact of the 2010 Affordable Care Act on rural communities, and suggested strategies for ensuring that their residents benefit from new health insurance options and financing.
February 20, 2013 | Program Result
Researchers at Mathematica Policy Research analyzed the impact of new rules for determining eligibility for insurance affordability programs under the Affordable Care Act on state governments as well as prospective enrollees.
February 9, 2012 | Issue Brief
States must form new marketplaces aimed at helping small companies buy coverage more easily and cheaply under the Affordable Care Act.