This report highlights three case studies of states (Alabama, Michigan, and Virginia) opting for the latter option and the roles they are playing in the implementation process and will play once the exchange is operational.
This paper explores what six states (Colorado, Maryland, New York, Oregon, Rhode Island and Virginia) are doing to encourage insurer participation in the exchanges.
Part of the new health care reform law, online marketplaces called health insurance exchanges will be set up to help individuals and employers shop for and buy health insurance.
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August 14, 2013 | Report
This report looks at how insurance companies and state governments in various states are dealing with the new regulations and highlights the struggles and successes they have experienced to date.
August 1, 2013 | Issue Brief
The ACA will provide low- and middle-income individuals and families subsidies in the form of tax credits to purchase insurance through health exchanges.
July 18, 2013 | Culture of Health Post
In states without dominant health insurers or health systems, increased competition appears to be a key factor in forcing premiums down.
July 18, 2013 | Issue Brief
As a group, those expected to enroll through health insurance exchanges will be similar in health to those who currently get health insurance through an employer, making rate shock unlikely.
July 18, 2013 | Issue Brief
By January 1, 2014, all states must have an operational individual and small-business exchange, regardless of whether it is run by the state or the federal government.
July 12, 2013 | Issue Brief
There will likely be a considerable competition in many states’ insurance exchanges, leading to reasonably priced premiums, with lower premiums for those people ineligible for subsidies and lower subsidy costs to the government for those who are.
June 27, 2013 | Issue Brief
A new report examines the development and implementation of the Affordable Care Act’s ‘Small Business Health Options Program’ in six diverse states.
June 20, 2013 | Issue Brief
Medicare Part D had many anticipating serious problems in its initial rollout. Now it serves 35 million people & enjoys bipartisan support. A new report draws on lessons from Part D’s launch to inform early implementation of insurance exchanges.
June 17, 2013 | News Release
RWJF’s State Health Reform Assistance Network compared insurers offering plans prior to national health reform with insurers applying to operate in state exchanges.
June 14, 2013 | Issue Brief
Case studies from three states show the different roles states can play in implementing federally facilitated exchanges.