Last fall we reported that HHS had released proposed rules enforcing the non-discrimination provisions found in the Affordable Care Act. (For our news report from last fall, click here and for our explanatory blog post on the rules, click here.) On Friday, HHS released the final rules for these non-discrimination provisions. To read the HHS […] Read More »
Archives for May 2016
Georgetown CHIR Releases Report on 2016 Consumer Experiences
Last week, the Georgetown Center on Health Insurance Reforms (CHIR) issued a report on the consumer experiences in the federally facilitated marketplaces for 2016 enrollment. The report was based on analysis of the calls received by the Assister Health Resource Center (AHRC) during 2016 open enrollment from November 2015 – January 2016. The report breaks […] Read More »
May 13, 2016
NEW YOUTUBE VIDEO SERIES Last year, the NDNRC released a series of videos entitled “Health Insurance Jeopardy” (the summary blog of that series can be found here). We are proud to announce that we are releasing a new series entitled “Health Insurance Jeopardy Round 2 – Double Jeopardy.” This new video series will be released over the next week and […] Read More »
NDNRC Presents New Video Series
Health Insurance Jeopardy, Round 2 – Part 1 Last year, the NDNRC released a series of videos entitled “Health Insurance Jeopardy” (the summary blog of this series can be found here). We are proud to announce that over the next week, we will be releasing a new series entitled “Health Insurance Jeopardy Round 2 – Double Jeopardy.” If you haven’t […] Read More »
May 6, 2016
ARCHIVED WEBINAR ON ACA AND PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES AVAILABLE If you missed it on Wednesday, the NDNRC presented on a webinar entitled “The Affordable Care Act and Persons with Disabilities: An Introduction and Overview Webinar.” To access the archived webinar recording or slides, check out our news item by clicking here. The slides and recording […] Read More »
Webinar Archive Available
Yesterday, the NDNRC presented on a webinar entitled “The Affordable Care Act and Persons with Disabilities: An Introduction and Overview Webinar” and that webinar has been archived. To download the slides, click here. For a recording of the webinar or for the transcript, click here. The slides and recording links are also available on our […] Read More »
AHRQ Report Examines Healthcare Quality and Disparities
Yesterday, the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) released a report entitled “2015 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report and 5th Anniversary Update on the National Quality Strategy.” Data in the report shows that the rate of people under age 65 who were uninsured decreased from 18 percent to 10 percent, including a significant […] Read More »
CMS Releases Medicaid Enrollment Data for February 2016
At the end of last week, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) released the Eligibility Determinations and Enrollment Report from February 2016. To read the report from CMS, click here. The report can also be found on our Resources & Links page under “Enrollment Statistics.” Read More »