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
State Exchange Technology Aims to Help Consumers Leverage New Premium Subsidies
Now that new health insurance premium financial assistance will be offered to Americans thanks to the American Rescue Plan (ARP) Act of 2021, state-based exchanges across the country have begun
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
Pennsylvania’s Results Prove Transition to State-Based Exchange a Success
Launching a state-based marketplace is a complex endeavor. Launching a state-based marketplace during a pandemic magnifies and adds to this complexity. Despite the obstacles COVID-19 added to 2020, or perhaps
Chini Krishnan, CEO, on Potential ACA Enhancements Under Biden Administration
Without a doubt, the first priority the Biden Administration will tackle when it comes to the health of our nation is COVID-19. Our country needs relief from the unprecedented loss
Open Enrollment for 2021 Health Plans Starts This Sunday
Open enrollment for the 2021 plan year begins this Sunday, November 1, so be sure to enroll in a health plan — COVID-19 doesn’t seem to be going away any
FFM States Request Extended Open Enrollment Period due to COVID-19 Impact
Earlier this year when the COVID-19 pandemic first hit the U.S., many states operating on the Federally Facilitated Marketplace (FFM), including New Jersey and Pennsylvania, urged the federal government to
COVID-19 Health Insurance Enrollment as it Stands Today
There have been quite a few theories and projections on what direction the health insurance market would take both during and after the COVID-19 pandemic. Last week, the Economic Policy
1332 Reinsurance Waivers and Impact on 2021 Premiums
To date, 14 states have leveraged 1332 waivers to set up health insurance reinsurance programs to help lower premiums. At a high level, these programs provide payments to health insurers