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January 4, 2019

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OE6 ENDS FOR MOST, CONTINUES FOR SOME Open Enrollment Year 6 (OE6) ended last month for most of the country, but there are some state-based marketplaces who are still accepting enrollments as they have a different deadline. To find out what states have an extended deadline, check out our blog post. As for the marketplaces […] Read More »

Update on Arkansas Medicaid Work Requirements

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Last month, new numbers were released on the amount of people who have lost Medicaid coverage in Arkansas as a result of failing to comply with the state’s work requirements. An additional 4,655 people lost their coverage through Medicaid for their failure to comply with the requirements. This brings the total number of individuals who […] Read More »

OE6 Finishes Strong

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Open Enrollment Year 6 (OE6) finished strong as over 4.3 million people enrolled in coverage through the marketplace during the last week of OE6. This brings the total enrollment for OE6 in the federally facilitated marketplaces to over 8.4 million people. To read more about the final enrollment numbers, check out CMS’s Weekly Enrollment Snapshot from […] Read More »

Judge Strikes Down ACA – OE6 Continues

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Last night a federal judge in Texas struck down the Affordable Care Act as unconstitutional. In this case, the legal challenge to the law was based on the fact that Congress eliminated the penalty for the individual mandate in last year’s tax bill and the Supreme Court had previously ruled that the individual mandate of […] Read More »

December 14, 2018

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OPEN ENROLLMENT ENDS TOMORROW! Due to the upcoming holidays, there will be no NDNRC Update the next 2 weeks. The next one will be sent on January 4. We extend our best wishes to you and yours for a very Happy Holiday Season. Open Enrollment Year 6 (OE6) ends tomorrow for most of the country […] Read More »

State-Based Marketplace OE6 Deadlines

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Open Enrollment Year 6 (OE6) ends tomorrow, December 15 for marketplaces on the federally facilitated exchange (healthcare.gov). Some states who run their own state-based marketplace have an extended period for OE6. Several of the state-based marketplaces follow the federally facilitated marketplace with open enrollment ending tomorrow, December 15. These five states are: Connecticut, Idaho, Maryland, Vermont […] Read More »

Kaiser Examines Implications of New 1332 Waivers Guidance

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Last week, we highlighted the recent announcement made by the CMS Administrator on new guidelines for section 1332 waivers under the ACA. Waivers under section 1332 allow states to make changes to the way the marketplace operates within their state and CMS says the new guidelines will provide states greater flexibility. In the new issue […] Read More »

Learn More about the Remaining Uninsured

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Open Enrollment Year 6 (OE6) ends on Saturday for most of the country and the Kaiser Family Foundation has a new fact sheet with statistics on key facts about the uninsured population. The data shows that the number of uninsured had dropped to under 27 million people in 2016 but went up by 700,000 in […] Read More »

December 7, 2018

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LAST WEEK FOR OPEN ENROLLMENT The end of open enrollment is just over a week away and many don’t know it (check out last week’s news item). AAHD is working with Community Catalyst and other partners in educating individuals about enrolling for health insurance for 2019 and we have countdown graphics like the one below […] Read More »