A Closer Look at Easy Enrollment
In recent years, encouraging those who are eligible for subsidies to enroll in Marketplace coverage has become a major focus for many states. Reducing the number of uninsured improves
1332 Waivers, State-Based Reinsurance Programs, and the Enhanced Premium Subsidies Enacted Under the American Rescue Plan
According to Section 1332 of the Affordable Care Act (ACA), a State may submit an application with the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) requesting a waiver from many of the
CMS Adjusts FFM User Fees for 2022
In March, we explored the future of HealthCare.gov user fees, an assessment states pay to the Federally Facilitated Marketplace (FFM) for using HealthCare.gov. To fund ongoing operations, the statute and implementing regulations under the Affordable Care Act (ACA) suggested
GetInsured Implements Phase One of American Rescue Plan Act Premium Credits
Millions of Americans across the country can now save hundreds, if not thousands of dollars, on health insurance premiums over the course of 2021 and 2022. On March 11, 2021, the American Rescue Plan
Are “Standardized” Plans on Tap for HealthCare.gov?
The Biden Administration and Congressional Democrats successfully enhanced the Affordable Care Act’s (ACA) premium subsidies for 2021 and 2022 through the recently enacted American Rescue Plan Act. For individuals and families shopping for health
State-Based Exchanges Best Address Unique Market Needs
Since the launch of the Affordable Care Act, we’ve seen federal administrations come and go, yet throughout the changes and enhancements to the law over time and across party lines, one thing has not changed — state-based exchanges (SBEs) have and will
User Fees for HealthCare.gov
Healthcare.gov user fees were implemented as part of the Affordable Care Act (ACA) framework to sustain the operational and administrative costs associated with running the federal health insurance exchange. When
New Calculator Helps Americans Understand the Impact of the American Rescue Plan on Health Insurance Premiums
Under the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021, Congress is considering several vital provisions that would make comprehensive coverage more affordable and accessible for millions of Americans. GetInsured has developed a
American Rescue Plan Act and its Impact on Health Insurance Affordability
We should know shortly whether the American Rescue Plan will be approved by the US Congress. While most people think of this bill as pandemic relief by way of a
Chats with Chini: Heather Korbulic, Executive Director, Silver State Health Insurance Exchange
Chini Krishnan, CEO of GetInsured, spends some time with Heather Korbulic, executive director of the Silver State Health Insurance Exchange, to talk about transitioning off HealthCare.gov, working in government during