Insurance Market Reform

Pennyslvania's Senate Bill 1336 gives the Insurance Department greater authority to review and disapprove small group market rate increases.

The Florida Health Care Insurance Advisory Board released this report showing a steady decline in enrollment in Florida's commercial health insurance markets from 2006 to 2010.  From 2009 to 2010, enrollment declined 4.3% to 3.7 million.

This brief by Wakely Consulting Group presents states with a work plan that outlines the decisions and actions needed to implement the risk adjustment and reinsurance provisions of the Affordable Care Act.

This Commonwealth issue brief analyzes changes in private employer-based health premiums and deductibles for all states from 2003 to 2010, and highlights health reform's potential to reduce insurance cost growth and increase financial protections.

Comments from California State agencies on the proposed rule for Reinsurance, Risk Corridors, and Risk Adjustment.