Health Policy
September 17, 2012 | Feature/Topic
Browse research, insight and analysis on key issues affecting health and health care in the United States.
Health Insurance Exchanges
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The Multi-State Plan Program
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.
State Insurance Exchanges Face Challenges In Offering Standardized Choices Alongside Innovative Value-Based Insurance
February 4, 2013 | Journal Article
Transparency about benefits and cost sharing, and uniform definitions and descriptions of design attributes—in plain English—will be necessary to support informed consumer decision-making.
A Tool for States to Conduct a "Gap Analysis" of Their Information Infrastructure Resources
April 30, 2013 | Program Result
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.
Federally-Facilitated Exchanges and the Continuum of State Options
December 1, 2011 | Report
This report explores three ways that states can comply with the Affordable Care Act requirement of establishing a health insurance exchange in their state.
The Massachusetts and Utah Health Insurance Exchanges
March 30, 2011 | Report
Report examines, compares and contrasts Massachusetts and Utah health insurance exchanges.
Analyzing Vermont's Health Insurance Market
January 9, 2013 | Program Result
The Vermont Department of Financial Regulation analyzed the state's health insurance market to inform development of its health insurance exchange. The Vermont legislature adopted all of the recommendations in the law to establish the exchange.
HHS Proposed Rules on Exchange Implementation Requirements
August 1, 2011 | Issue Brief
Preparing for exchange implementation.
Creating a Roadmap for State Health Insurance Exchanges
December 18, 2012 | Program Result
The National Academy of Social Insurance assembled a panel of experts to develop model legislative language and issue briefs to help state policy-makers implement health insurance exchanges under the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act.
The Role of Exchanges in Quality Improvement
September 1, 2011 | Report
A new report looks at how states can implement insurance exchanges that promote quality improvement.
Health Insurance Exchanges
November 1, 2010 | Issue Brief
Report provides an overview of how states may most effectively conduct these analyses through a modeling approach.