Tag: health insurance
Taking Rate Review to the Next Level: New Report Examines Possible New Mechanisms to Bend the Cost Curve
Consumer Assistance and Health Reform: Bridging the Gap
With open enrollment for the new health insurance marketplaces just around the corner, attention is turning to the critical need for assistance to help consumers understand their new health insurance choices. The Kaiser Family and Robert Wood Johnson Foundations co-hosted a panel discussion on the topic, and Allison Johnson was there.
A Surprising Source of an Intra-Party Fight: The PCIPs
Senate HELP Hearing Examines Upcoming Market Changes Under ACA
Vermont’s Rate Fillings: What Do They Mean for Consumers?
Diving Deep on Two New Rate Studies
With the Affordable Care Act’s most significant reforms going into effect in 2014, attention has increasingly turned to the price tag for consumers. Following last week’s release of not one but two analyses on projected health insurance premiums in 2014, the issue is receiving headlines once again. Christine Monahan and Katie Keith report on the major findings from these two analyses and the significant distinctions between them.
Missing the Point: Department of Labor’s Annual Report on Self-Insurance
Paying for Value, By the Numbers
Beware the Latest Loophole
As significant an impact as the Affordable Care Act will have on the U.S. health insurance market, there remain a number of ways health insurance carriers and other stakeholders may avoid or delay the law’s reforms. Christine Monahan discusses a new loophole gaining attention at the state level that would allow health insurance carriers to delay compliance with the ACA’s 2014 market reforms for a year.