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April 30, 2013 | Program Result Report
Social Interest Solutions created a tool to help states complete a "gap analysis" revealing which existing software and hardware they could use to create a new health insurance exchange and which resources they lacked.
April 18, 2013 | Video
A videotaped April 18, 2013, forum sponsored by RWJF and the Kaiser Family Foundation considers the role of hands-on consumer assistance.
April 3, 2013 | Issue Brief
To spur more consumer choice in the insurance market, the Affordable Care Act created the Multi-State Plan Program to certify health insurance issuers to offer at least two plans in every state insurance exchange.
March 25, 2013 | Issue Brief
Under the ACA many uninsured veterans and their spouses would be eligible for insurance coverage.
March 11, 2013 | Issue Brief
The Affordable Care Act's consumer operated and oriented plans, CO-OPs, are supposed to increase competition in the health insurance market. However, they face major challenges as they prepare for open enrollment in October, 2013.
March 4, 2013 | Issue Brief
The impact of a much-discussed Affordable Care Act (ACA) provision that aims to limit variation in the amount of health care premiums charged to older adults compared to younger ones is explored in this brief.
March 1, 2013 | Issue Brief
Major state decisions regarding coverage expansion consumer assistance strategies are outlined in this brief, in addition to tools state officials can use when determining how to meet the needs of new and existing consumers.
March 1, 2013 | Issue Brief
This brief reviews the components of a Call Center as a main face of the Exchange and part of a broader strategy for optimizing people, processes, and technology to support Exchange goals and objectives.
March 1, 2013 | Issue Brief
This brief outlines important policy issues for states to consider while implementing their Navigators and IPA programs, as well as summarizes the basic information and guidance released to date.
February 26, 2013 | Program Result Report
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.