J. Giovannelli, K. W. Lucia, and S. Corlette: States that added quantitative standards or increased requirements to update Provider Directories for 2015 coverage

1. Arkansas: Maximum travel time or distance

2. California: Maximum appointment wait times; directories must be updated weekly

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Source: "Implementing the Affordable Care Act State Regulation of Marketplace Plan Provider Networks, " The Commonwealth Fund, May 5, 2015
Source URL: http://www.commonwealthfund.org/publications/issue-briefs/2015/may/state-regulation-of-marketplace-plan-provider-networks

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