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National Health Council: 2016 Exchange Parameters

Patients are thankful for the benefits created by the Affordable Care Act, but that they are hungry for more information to help them find the right plan that meets their health and budget needs. To review the latest patient protections and transparency requirements included as part of the 2016 Notice of Benefit and Payment Parameters and Letter to Issuers, three representa-tives from the Center for Consumer Information and Insurance Oversight (CCIIO), which is part of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), presented at a March 20, 2015, briefing hosted by the NHC.

Trish Riley and Anne Gauthier: Examples of innovations in state-based health insurance exchanges

1. Coordination with Medicare

2. Consumer support and outreach

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Source: "State Exchanges Breaking New Ground," National Academy for State Health Policy, April 14, 2015
Source URL: http://www.nashp.org/state-exchanges-breaking-new-ground/

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