March 11, 2013
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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 1, 2013
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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
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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 4, 2013
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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.
January 1, 2013
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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.
April 1, 2011
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Issue Brief
Brief examines multi-state health insurance exchanges.
November 1, 2010
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Issue Brief
Report provides an overview of how states may most effectively conduct these analyses through a modeling approach.
October 1, 2010
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Issue Brief
Report offers viable exchange models for state policy-makers to reference during implementation.
October 11, 2011
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Video
This short infographic video explains what health insurance exchanges are as a part of health reform.
April 1, 2009
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Issue Brief
Researchers from the Urban Institute review some of the key problems facing purchasers of insurance—whether they be individuals or employers—and outline whether and how a public health insurance exchange might address them.