October Research Roundup: What We’re Reading
In honor of Halloween, this October CHIR's Nia Gooding reviewed spooky studies on the projected impact of a repeal of the Affordable Car...Read More
Showing posts with label Center on Health Insurance Reforms. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Center on Health Insurance Reforms. Show all posts
Stable Rates Reflect Strength of ACA Marketplaces
At the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, many predicted that insurers would need to dramatically hike their premiums. As it turned out, the op...Read More
Navigator Guide FAQ of the Week: Who is Eligible for Financial Assistance?
Open Enrollment is in full swing across the country. As consumers consider their coverage options, many will qualify for subsidies to help p...Read More
A New Day for Affordable, Comprehensive Health Coverage: 2021 and the Biden Agenda
The results of the 2020 elections will bring a sea change in federal health insurance policy. CHIR's Sabrina Corlette, Kevin Lucia, and ...Read More
COVID-19 and MLR Guidance on Risk Corridor Recoveries: State Options for Restoring Funds to Policyholders and the Public
The Supreme Court has required the federal government to reimburse health insurers for an estimated $12.3 billion in unpaid risk corridor fu...Read More
Navigator Guide FAQ of The Week: Who Is Eligible To Purchase Coverage Through the Marketplace?
Open Enrollment for marketplace coverage under the Affordable Care Act (ACA) begins today and goes through December 15 in many states. To he...Read More
State Efforts to Protect Preexisting Conditions Unsustainable Without the ACA
On November 10, the Supreme Court will hear oral arguments in a case that could result in the Affordable Care Act being declared unconstitut...Read More
Ensuring Access to the COVID-19 Vaccine for Enrollees in Private Health Insurance: A Roadmap for States
States and the federal government are preparing for the approval of a COVID-19 vaccine. But just as important as distributing and administer...Read More
Navigator Guide FAQs of the Week: I Need Health Insurance. Where Should I buy it?
Open enrollment for the Obamacare marketplaces begins on November 1. While CHIR has been working hard the last several weeks to re-launch it...Read More
What’s New for 2021 Marketplace Enrollment?
On November 1, the eighth open enrollment period begins for marketplace coverage under the Affordable Care Act. We at CHIR are tracking seve...Read More
Children Are Losing Health Insurance
Georgetown University's Center for Children & Families is out with their annual report on kids' health coverage. This year, they...Read More
September Research Roundup: What We’re Reading
This September, CHIR’s Nia Gooding reviewed new studies on state health system performance, differences in health care spending between Medi...Read More
New Report Documents Progress and Remaining Challenges in Ensuring Equal Access to Mental Health and Substance Use Disorders in California
California has enacted a law strengthening the state’s mental health parity protections for Californians. The new law tackles some of the sh...Read More
As Insurers Return to ACA Marketplaces, SCOTUS Case Looms Large
The ACA marketplace has seen many disruptions since its implementation but in a sign of greater stability, major insurers are re-entering th...Read More
Where’s the Plan? Trump Executive Order Fails to Include any Policy to Protect Health Care if the ACA is Struck Down
With the Affordable Care Act now at significantly greater risk in the Supreme Court, the Trump administration releases a deeply cynical exec...Read More
Updating the Essential Health Benefit Benchmark Plan: An Unexpected Path to Fill Coverage Gaps?
Many feared that Trump administration rules issued in 2018 would result in less-generous benefits in Affordable Care Act health plans. Howev...Read More
Aggressive Medical Debt Collections: COVID-related Consumer Protections Could be a Model for Long-term Relief
A new investigative report shows that even the COVID-19 crisis has not stopped many hospital systems from using aggressive collections pract...Read More
August Research Roundup: What We’re Reading
The month of August went by in a flash, or painstakingly slowly, but either way it produced some great health policy research. CHIR's Ni...Read More
Labor Day in a Pandemic: The Varnish of “Gold Standard” Employer Coverage is Wearing Thin
CHIRblog took a break for Labor Day, but in light of the holiday, we continue to think about problems workers face getting access to afforda...Read More
CHIR Welcomes Two New Colleagues
We are pleased to welcome to CHIR two new team members, Megan Houston and Nia Gooding. They'll be working on multiple projects to help e...Read More
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