State Resources

In this brief, Manatt Health Solutions examines joint rules proposed by the U.S. Departments of the Treasury, Labor, and Health and Human Services for wellness program incentive.

New York State's Executive Order 42 requires the state's Health Benefit Exchange to convene regional advisory committees to provide advice and make recommendations.

Minnesota's Health Insurance Exchange Small Employer and Employees Work Group has drafted proposed recommendations on the inclusion and interface of tax savings or tax credit programs for the small employer within the Minnesota Health Insurance Exchange.

Minnesota's Plan Certification Work Group has recommended a proposed set of Qualified Health Plan (QHP) certification standards for the Minnesota Health Insurance Exchange.

On September 5, 2012, Colorado's Governor’s Office, the Department of Insurance, and the Colorado Health Benefit Exchange issued a preliminary recommendation that Kaiser Permanente, Colorado's largest small‐group health‐insurance plan, serve as the Essential Health Benefits benchmark plan. 

Maryland’s Department of Health and Mental Hygiene developed a white paper that outlines the continuity of care issues individuals will face as they transition between Medicaid and the Exchange.

This memorandum, prepared at the request of the California Health Benefit Exchange, examines the impact of a Basic Health Program (BHP) on coverage in California.

Preliminary recommendations from the California Health Benefit Exchange to the Board of Directors regarding provider networks within Qualified Health Plans (QHPs).

This report, produced for the Maryland Health Benefit Exchange, profiles and compares four health-related consumer assistance call centers in Maryland to inform the Exchange’s decision making about development of a call center or leveraging with an existing one to meet the needs of consumers.

Kentucky joined New York and Rhode Island to become the third state to create an exchange through Executive Order on July 17. The Executive Order establishes the Office of the Kentucky Health Benefit Exchange, which will be housed in the Cabinet for Health and Family Services.