Health Insurance Exchanges

California Health Exchange Gets Nod from the Feds

Tuesday, 08 January 2013 19:39

California received federal approval on Thursday, January 3, to run its own health insurance exchange – one of seven states receiving conditional approval from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). The California Health Benefit Exchange board – called Covered California – submitted a plan to HHS last month estimating that the exch...

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Health Reform in 2013: What is Coming Up

Friday, 28 December 2012 09:56

Several provisions of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) are set to go into effect in 2013. Here’s a summary of what to expect:   • Insurance administration simplification – Several rules to help make health insurance administration simpler are slated to take effect throughout 2013 and 2014, including: a single set of [...]...

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Health Reform in 2013: What is Coming Up

Friday, 28 December 2012 01:56

Several provisions of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) are set to go into effect in 2013. Here’s a summary of what to expect:  

Insurance administration simplification – Several rules to help make health insurance administration simpler are slated to take effect throughout 2013 and 2014, including: a single set of rules for e...

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HHS Gives Nod to Nine State Health Insurance Exchanges

Thursday, 27 December 2012 11:33

According to a blog post by Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Kathleen Sebelius, nine state Health Insurance Exchanges have been conditionally approved to open for business in 2014. The deadline for submitting an application to run a state exchange was due to HHS on December 14, 2012. 18 states and the District [...]...

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Health Benefits Tax a Concern to Workers

Thursday, 27 December 2012 09:55

In a survey conducted by the Employee Benefit Research Institute, more than half of workers in the U.S. said they would look for a cheaper insurance plan – or even drop their coverage – if Congress decides to tax health benefits. The proposal for such a tax has been floated as a way to raise [...]...

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