What Does It Mean for the State-Based Marketplaces? Before the March 31 enrollment deadline, HHS had announced that consumers who started or attempted to start an enrollment application by the deadline would be given an extension of time to complete it. Last week, we posted an update on the specifics of that extension – that […] Read More »
CMS Issues Final Rule on 3rd Party Payments
In February, we reported on guidance that the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) issued related to qualified health plans accepting payments from a third-party. At issue had been whether or not insurance carriers could accept payments from a third party such as the Ryan White Program. The new regulations require qualified health plans […] Read More »
Enrollment Deadline Extended in Oregon
Yesterday, Oregon Gov. John Kitzhaber announced that individuals in Oregon would have until April 30 to enroll in a health insurance plan. To read more about the extension and how individuals can get covered through the Oregon marketplace, click here. Read More »
CWH Seeks Input on Implementation of ACA and Mental Health Parity
The Coalition for Whole Health (CWH) is a coalition of national organizations in the mental health and substance use disorder fields, and allied organizations. The CWH and its State Implementation Working Group periodically survey state-level advocates about activities in states to help improve the coalition’s work on the national level. The CWH also uses survey […] Read More »
Families USA Releases Report with Recommendations for Future Enrollment
Families USA has issued a report which reviews the first open enrollment period under the Affordable Care Act and makes 10 recommendations for future enrollment periods. This report can be viewed here and the PDF can be downloaded here. Read More »
Enrollment Deadline Extended for those Starting Timely Application
Yesterday, the Department of Health and Human Services announced that consumers who start an application by the March 31 deadline will be able to apply for an extension until mid-April to complete their application. To read more, click here. Read More »
NDNRC Releases Four More Fact Sheets
“Mental Health and Substance Use Disorder Parity,” “Medically Frail Status as an Exemption to Receiving Medicaid Alternative Benefit Plan with Essential Health Benefits,” “Streamlined Marketplace Application Process” & “Medical Supplies Benefits” The American Association on Health and Disability (AAHD) is pleased to announce the publication of four new fact sheets for the National Disability Navigator […] Read More »
NDNRC Releases Two New Fact Sheets
“Prescription Medication Benefits” & “Supporting Collaborations between Navigators, Connectors and Assisters, and Local Disability and Affinity Organizations” The American Association on Health and Disability (AAHD) is pleased to announce the publication of two new fact sheets for the National Disability Navigator Resource Collaborative (NDNRC). “Prescription Medication Benefits” is designed to help navigators answer specific questions […] Read More »
HHS Releases Enroll Statistics
Earlier this week, the Department of Health and Human Services Office of the Assistant Secretary for Planning and Evaluation (ASPE) released an enrollment report covering the period from October 1, 2013-March 1, 2014. In addition to the total enrollment figures, the report breaks down demographic groups by state, age, gender, metal level chosen and financial assistance […] Read More »
NASHP Releases Issue Briefs on Health Reform Impact in States
The National Academy for State Health Policy (NASHP) recently released nine issue briefs that address how health reform is being implemented in eight different states and how the implementation is affecting outcomes. The eight states included in the briefs are: Alabama, Colorado, Maryland, Michigan, Minnesota, New York, Oregon and Virginia. The nine issue brief topics […] Read More »
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