Documenting the Health Insurance Needs of Cancer Patients and Providing Scarce Resolutions
January 31, 2013 | Journal Article
HIAS can offer lasting insight into the meaning of health care reform implementation.
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Analyzing Vermont's Health Insurance Market
January 9, 2013 | Program Result Report
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.
San Francisco's Pay Or Play Employer Mandate Expanded Private Coverage By Local Firms And A Public Care Program
January 7, 2013 | Journal Article
In 2008 San Francisco implemented a pay-or-play employer mandate requiring city firms to provide health insurance coverage to employees. Their experience shows that such a mandate is feasible, increases access, and is acceptable to many employers.
Hard Work Streamlining Enrollment Systems Pays Dividends to the Sooner State
January 1, 2013 | Journal Article
As states build sophisticated Medicaid eligibility and enrollment systems in the run-up to expanded coverage in 2014, they can look to Oklahoma for inspiration.
The Affordable Care Act Has Led to Significant Gains in Health Insurance and Access to Care for Young Adults
January 1, 2013 | Journal Article
The Affordable Care Act enables young adults to remain as dependents on their parents’ health insurance until age 26, and recent evidence suggests that as many as three million young adults have gained coverage as a result.
Qualified Health Plan (QHP) Issuer Certification Checklist
January 1, 2013 | Toolkit
This checklist provides an outline for insurance regulators to ensure that issuers who seek to become quality health plan issuers are in compliance with Affordable Care Act requirements.
Premium Collection in State Based Exchanges
January 1, 2013 | Issue Brief
This brief summarizes federal policy guidance and outlines requirements, options and key considerations for State-based Exchanges (SBEs) on Exchange premium collection functionality.
Medicaid Expansion Opt-Outs and Uncompensated Care
December 20, 2012 | Journal Article
The option for states to forgo Medicaid expansion may have unintended consequences regarding uncompensated care. This article analyzed two scenarios: total Disproportionate Share Hospital (DSH) reduction if a state fully expands Medicaid and DSH changes if the state forgoes expansion.
Creating a Roadmap for State Health Insurance Exchanges
December 18, 2012 | Program Result Report
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.
Medicaid/CHIP Participation Among Children and Parents
December 3, 2012 | Report
The report presents the most up-to-date estimates available on Medicaid/CHIP participation rates, and examines how participation, eligibility, and rates of being insured have changed among children between 2008 and 2010 and examines participation rates among parents.