HHS Issues Final Rule on State Health Insurance Exchanges Today HHS issued a final rule to implement state health insurance exchange provisions of the federal healthcare law. The rule outlines details of the exchanges, or insurance marketplaces, which are scheduled to launch January 1, 2014. They will offer insurance plan options for individuals and small businesses, as well as federal subsidies for premiums. March 12, 2012 Health Care Reform, News Health insurance exchange, HHS, U.S. Dept. of Health and Human Services 1 1 Comment Read More »
The Exchange: What You Need to Know As part of the federal health care reform legislation, known as the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA), states were instructed to establish American Health Benefit Exchanges and Small Business Health Options Program Exchanges (collectively “the Exchange”). In September 2010, California became the first state to create a Health Benefit Exchange following the ACA’s passage. February 29, 2012 Health Care Reform ACA, California health exchange, Health Benefit Exchange 0 0 Comment Read More »
Bipartisan Report Highlights Gaps, Recommendations For Health IT January 30, 2012 EHR, Health Care Reform, Technology Bipartisan Policy Center, health information technology, HIT, HITECH Act 0 0 Comment Read More »
ACO Visionary Talks Implementation, Health Care Reform January 26, 2012 ACOs, Health Care Reform accountable care organization, ACO, Elliott Fisher 0 0 Comment Read More »
The Fate of Health Care Reform — Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act January 19, 2012 Health Care Reform ACA, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act 0 0 Comment Read More »