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Health Reform Resources
SCI keeps the Federal Reform Resources Web page (www.statecoverage.org/health-reform-resources) up-to-date with the most recent information from the states, the federal government, and health policy organizations in an effort to guide our readers through the health reform implementation process. We know there are several places to go for the latest health reform resources, and we thank you for using SCI as one of your trusted sources. Here are some of the most recent resources that can be found on our Federal Reform page:
Insurance Exchanges:
Maryland Health Benefit Exchange Legislative Reports
Maryland Health Benefit Exchange
November 2011
Rhode Island’s Exchange Establishment Technical Assistance RFP
State of Rhode Island
November 2011
Washington’s RFP for Exchange System Integration Services
Washington Health Benefit Exchange Program
November 2011
Medicaid Managed Care: How State’s Experience Can Inform Exchange Qualified Health Plan Standards
Center for Health Care Strategies and Manatt Health Solutions
October 2011
Promoting Healthy Competition in Health Insurance Exchanges: Options and Trade-Offs
Center for Studying Health Systems Change
November 2011
SHOPping Around Setting Up State Health Care Exchanges for Small Businesses: A Roadmap
Center for American Progress and the Small Business Majority
July 2011
Strategic Planning and Timelines:
Health Care Reform Lawsuit Possible Outcomes Chart
Kaiser Health News
November 2011
Massachusetts Health Reform: A Five Year Progress Report
The Commonwealth Fund
November 2011
Health Care Reform and the State Budget: Savings Likely to Fully or Partly Offset Modest New Costs
Oklahoma Policy Institute
November 2011
Health Reform Minnesota
Minnesota Office of the Governor
November 2011
The Fiscal Impact to States of the Affordable Care Act (ACA): Comprehensive Analysis
Deloitte Center for Health Solutions
November 2011
November 2011 Health Sector Economic Indicators Briefs
Altarum Institute
November 2011
Medicaid:
Moving Ahead Amid Fiscal Challenges: A Look at Medicaid Spending, Coverage and Policy Trends
Kaiser Family Foundation
November 2011
Preparing Medicaid Enrollees to Navigate the Health Care System
GMMB
November 2011
Pathway to Innovation in Medicaid
National Association of Medicaid Directors
November 2011
Insurance Market Reform:
The 3Rs: Risk Adjustment, Reinsurance, and Risk Corridors
Wakely Consulting
October 2011
Association Health Plans and Community-Rated Small Group Health Insurance in Washington State
Mathematica Policy Research
September 2011
Price Variation in Massachusetts Health Care Services
Massachusetts Executive Office of Health and Human Services
November 2011
Why Employers Will Continue to Provide Health Insurance: The Impact of the Affordable Care Act
The Urban Institute
November 2011
Delivery System Redesign:
States, Primary Care and Health Centers: Fostering Delivery System Changes
National Academy for State Health Policy
November 2011
Health Care Price Transparency: Meaningful Price Information is Difficult for Consumers to Obtain Prior to Receiving Care
Government Accountability Office
November 2011