Latest Health insurance exchange Stories
Vermont's aggressive health care reform initiatives can serve as a roadmap for other states, according to a Master of Public Health candidate at The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston (UTHealth). The paper, "Lessons from Vermont's Health Care Reform," will appear tomorrow in the New England Journal of Medicine. The study's author, Laura Grubb, M.D., of The University of Texas School of Public Health, part of UTHealth, wrote that Vermont is well ahead of most other states...
SAN FRANCISCO, April 4, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Ninety percent of Americans don't know when the new health insurance exchanges will open, according to a new survey released today by InsuranceQuotes.com. A major component of the Affordable Care Act, the new health insurance exchanges will be available for online and telephone enrollments beginning on October 1, 2013. They will enable individuals to compare and buy health insurance policies. Coverage will begin on January 1, 2014. The...
TAMPA, Fla., April 3, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- HealthPlan Services(SM), (HPS), the nation's leading technology, sales, retention and administrative services provider for the insurance and managed care markets, announced today that Blue Shield of California will utilize its Go-To-Exchange(SM) platform to streamline participation in the Covered California Exchange. Deployment of Go-To-Exchange enables Blue Shield to provide high-quality insurance services to Californians who are...
Historic Change Coming to the State's Insurance Marketplace SACRAMENTO, Calif., March 21, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- On the eve of the third anniversary of the Affordable Care Act (ACA), the California Association of Health Plans (CAHP) announced today that its members are continuing to move forward with implementation of this historic change in the state's insurance marketplace, and it is redoubling its efforts to educate Californians about the ACA's many benefits and impacts on their...
Media is Invited to Tour the MCC and meet the Farmers Catastrophe Team RENO, Nev., March 13, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Farmers Insurance Group of Companies® Mobile Catastrophe Claims Bus (MCC) will be on display in the Peppermill Hotel Convention Hall, Reno, during the annual Wildland Urban Interface Conference (WUI) of the International Association of Fire Chiefs, March 19-20. (Photo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20130313/LA76282) (Logo:...
CRS Advanced Technology Assists Customers with New Legislation Montoursville, Pennsylvania (PRWEB) March 12, 2013 CRS Advanced Technology has created a report to help districts determine eligibility for employees regarding healthcare coverage beginning January 2014. The new report was created in response to new regulations under the Affordable Care Act. All employers are now required to offer affordable healthcare coverage to any employee who works an average of 30 or more hours a week...
Softheon to present at both the Policy Forum and the Exchange Conference STONY BROOK, N.Y., March 8, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Softheon Inc., an emerging leader in next generation managed care business process optimization, announced today that they will have a significant presence at this years' AHIP Policy Forum and Exchange Conference in Washington, D.C. Softheon is a Select Chairman Level sponsor of the premier annual healthcare conference and will continue to support AHIP's efforts....
The upcoming April 24 virtual conference from Atlantic Information Services, Inc. is designed to provide intensive training on all aspects of operating an exchange. Washington, DC (PRWEB) March 05, 2013 Health insurance exchanges — the public face of the health reform law — will soon produce the most cataclysmic change in U.S. health care in 50 years. The upcoming April 24 virtual conference from Atlantic Information Services, Inc., Health Insurance Exchanges Boot Camp, is designed to...
Specific Enrollment Periods Defined for Guaranteed Health Insurance Exchanges Park City, Utah (PRWEB) March 05, 2013 Today, Zane Benefits, Inc. published new information on health insurance marketplaces. Zane Benefits, which provides comprehensive and flexible alternatives to traditional employer sponsored health benefits, is the leader in defined contribution and health reimbursement arrangements. According to Zane Benefits’ website, starting in 2014, health insurance companies will be...
Executives Provide Insights on the Implementation of Quality Improvement and Data Accuracy Strategies for Plans to Compete in the Health Insurance Exchange (HIX) Marketplace BOWIE, Md., Feb. 28, 2013 /PRNewswire/ --Inovalon, Inc., a leading provider of data-driven healthcare solutions, announced its participation as Co-Chair at The Risk Adjustment Initiative and Society for Education (RISE) and Healthcare Education Associates (HEA) 7(th) Annual Summit on March 10-12, 2013 in...
