Essential Health Benefits Primer
On December 16, 2011, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) released a bulletin on the essential health benefits.
Resources
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Connecting Consumers to Coverage: The Role of Navigators & Consumer Assistance Programs in Implementing Health Reform in New York
Despite the ACA’s recognition that effective enrollment and consumer assistance is an essential component of health reform, important design questions about the Navigators and CAPs remain unanswered and must be resolved for New York to move forward: What should be the core functions of Navi
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June 2011 Exchange Establishment Grant
On June 29, 2011 New York submitted a Level One application for the federal Exchange Establishment grant. The State received an award of $10.7 million for this grant on August 12, 2011.
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Public Forums on the Establishment of a Health Insurance Exchange in New York State - Call-in Forum
New Yorkers were invited to a series of public forums to present their ideas on the design of New York's Health Insurance Exchange.
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Public Forums on the Establishment of a Health Insurance Exchange in New York State - Rochester
New Yorkers were invited to a series of public forums to present their ideas on the design of New York's Health Insurance Exchange.
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Public Forums on the Establishment of a Health Insurance Exchange in New York State - New York City
New Yorkers were invited to a series of public forums to present their ideas on the design of New York's Health Insurance Exchange.
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Public Forums on the Establishment of a Health Insurance Exchange in New York State - Syracuse
New Yorkers were invited to a series of public forums to present their ideas on the design of New York's Health Insurance Exchange.
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Public Forums on the Establishment of a Health Insurance Exchange in New York State - Albany
New Yorkers were invited to a series of public forums to present their ideas on the design of New York's Health Insurance Exchange.
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Preparing New York's Information Technology Infrastructure for Health Reform: A Gap Analysis by Social Interest Solutions
The Affordable Care Act (ACA) is a game changer both in terms of the culture of enrollment in public and subsidized health insurance and in terms of the infrastructure needed to support the enrollment process. -
Medicaid's Role in the Health Benefits Exchange: A Road Map for States
On March 23, 2010, President Obama signed into law the Affordable Care Act (ACA), sweeping federal legislation designed to bring about near universal coverage and transform how health care is paid for and delivered throughout the United States.