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Sep 16, 2020
Coronavirus (COVID-19) Information

The following information has been released in response to the current novel coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak.

 

Press Releases

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May 31, 2013
HealthCare.gov Website

HealthCare.gov is a federal government website managed by the U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services.  This website includes information about the federal Health Insurance Marketplace and the federal Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act.

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May 31, 2013
Kaiser Family Foundation Health Reform Website

The Kaiser Family Foundation is a non-profit, private operating foundation focusing on the major health care issues facing the United States.  Kaiser's Health Reform website includes a variety of information regarding the federal Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act.
 

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May 31, 2013
U.S. Department of Labor Affordable Care Act Website

The U.S. Department of Labor Affordable Care Act website includes a variety of information regarding employers and the federal Affordable Care Act, including frequently asked questions and information regarding regulations and guidance.

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May 31, 2013
Internal Revenue Service (IRS) Affordable Care Act Website

The IRS has launched an Affordable Care Act website to educate individuals and businesses on how the health care law may affect them.  This website includes information about the law and its provisions, legal guidance, the latest news, frequently asked questions and links to additional resources.

 

 

tax penalty

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May 30, 2013
Characteristics of Nonelderly New Yorkers Likely to Enroll in the Health Insurance Exchanges Under the Affordable Care Act

This analysis, based upon the Urban Institute’s Health Insurance Policy Simulation Model (HIPSM), was prepared as a supplement to the earlier analyses prepared by the Urban Institute. This report highlights demographic characteristics of individuals who will enroll in Qualified Health Plans in the Individual Exchange and in the Small Business Health Options Program (SHOP) in the New York Health Benefit Exchange. For reference, the same information is provided for the entire nonelderly New York population.

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Reports & Research
May 30, 2013
Uninsured New Yorkers After Full Implementation of the ACA: Source of Health Insurance Coverage by Individual Characteristics and Sub-State Geographic Area

This report, prepared by the Urban Institute, provides detailed estimates of the impact of health care reform on uninsured New Yorkers. Specifically, the report details those estimated to gain public or private coverage, including through the Exchange, and those estimated to remain uninsured, by a number of demographic characteristics. These include age, income, race/ethnicity, health status, language, gender, and education. When possible, these data are provided at a county level; otherwise at a regional level.

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Reports & Research
Apr 1, 2013
Department of Financial Services Report: Impact of the Affordable Care Act on the New York Small Group and Non-Group Markets

The New York State Department of Financial Services commissioned Deloitte to analyze the impact of the Affordable Care Act on New York's small group and non-group markets in 2014.  This report includes a review of existing studies on this topic, as well as a description of Deloitte's own analysis using its "Lifestyle Based Analytics" model.
 

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Reports & Research
Mar 21, 2013
New York Health Benefit Exchange Study: Health Savings Accounts

Among the policy decisions facing New York is whether and to what extent Health Savings Accounts (HSAs) should be offered through the Health Benefit Exchange.  HSAs are savings accounts established by individuals and employers and used to pay for qualified health care costs. 

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Reports & Research
Feb 20, 2013
New York Health Benefit Exchange: Reducing Health Disparities

Health disparities are differences between populations in rates of disease, health outcomes, and access to quality care.  The Affordable Care Act takes several steps to reduce health disparities, including the creation of health benefit Exchanges to increase access to high-quality insurance.  In September 2012, the New York Health Benefit Exchange convened a stakeholder meeting to discuss strategies to reduce health disparities through the Exchange.

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Reports & Research
Feb 15, 2013
Tribal Consultation Policy

The New York Health Benefit Exchange, in consultation with federally recognized tribal nations and urban Indian organizations in New York, submitted a Tribal Consultation Policy to HHS effective February 15, 2013.  This policy guides the ongoing partnership between New York's federally recognized tribes and the Health Benefit Exchange.

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