By Rachel Swindle, Jalisa Clark, and Justin Giovannelli One of the first actions by the Centers for ...
November 1 marked the first day of the Marketplace Open Enrollment Period in most states. CHIR recen...
In most states, it’s the last week to sign up for marketplace plan that begins January 1. The Affo...
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Open Enrollment is underway, and our newly updated Navigator Resource Guide can help Navigators and ...
Just in time for Open Enrollment, CHIR updated and improved the Navigator Resource Guide, a practica...
The Biden administration has pledged to use its executive authority to build on and improve the Affo...
After seven enrollment cycles on HealthCare.gov, New Jersey and Pennsylvania both launched new state...
As the snow continues to fall, the CHIR team has cozied up indoors with new health policy research. ...
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The month of August went by in a flash, or painstakingly slowly, but either way it produced some gre...
The COVID-19 pandemic has introduced new challenges for Navigators. To learn more about their experi...
Spring has arrived, and the research is blooming! This March, CHIR's Olivia Hoppe was buzzing around...
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Last year, we talked with Navigators to learn about how they reached consumers despite major funding...
Across the country, states are yet again dealing with policy changes just before the fall open enrol...
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With open enrollment into the Affordable Care Act marketplaces beginning November 1st, there will be...
On September 12, the Centers for Medicaid and Medicare Services released the in-person assistance aw...
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services announced on July 10, 2018 that they would fund up to...
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The Trump Administration has proposed a number of changes to the Affordable Care Act's essential hea...
Enrolling in marketplace health insurance is already a tall order for many consumers because of the ...
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Marketplace enrollment is upon us. November 1 marks the start to the fifth open enrollment season. T...
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Open enrollment will be here sooner than we know it. But this year's open enrollment, will be quite ...
Assister programs and brokers play an integral role of navigating consumers through the marketplace ...
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While it seems like we just finished open enrollment, the next round for 2017 coverage is right arou...
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When the administration finalized Marketplace regulations for 2017 and beyond earlier this week, it ...
For the most part, the ACA tries to align the ways that Medicaid and the health insurance marketplac...
A new proposed rule from the Obama Administration contains wide-ranging new requirements for insuran...
A recent study has found that as many as 2.2 million people are missing out on Affordable Care Act c...
We’re just 12 weeks away from the start of the third open enrollment period (OE3) for the Affordab...
The U.S. Department of Health & Human Services has published the first indications of where it inten...
The second open enrollment period (often called OE2) under the Affordable Care Act has come to its f...
Regulations issued last month by the Department of Health and Human Services show that laws in more ...
With the close of open enrollment in the new health insurance Marketplaces, it is a good time not on...
Navigators have been fielding a range of questions. One that comes up repeatedly is whether an indiv...
One of the most difficult elements of enrolling in the new health insurance Marketplaces is plan sel...
In a proposed regulation released Friday, March 14, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services...
As we approach the end of open enrollment into new coverage options under the Affordable Care Act, m...
In January, a federal court in Missouri became the first to rule on whether states have the legal au...
Almost two months into open enrollment, Navigators and other consumer assisters must field a multitu...
A massive consumer outreach and education effort is underway to help consumers understand their new ...
Seventeen states have enacted rules for health insurance marketplace navigators that could hinder th...
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Navigators, in-person assisters, and certified application counselors (CACs) have been getting a lot...
The U.S. House of Representatives' Energy and Commerce Committee held an oversight hearing to assess...
Affordable Care Act opponents are using intimidation tactics to inhibit navigators from helping cons...
In yet another attempt in a very long line of efforts to delay or derail the health care law, member...
Last week was a busy week for those focused on robust consumer assistance in the new health insuranc...
It was another hot summer Friday for regulations with the release of the final rule on navigator and...
In a new report for The Commonwealth Fund, Sarah Dash, Kevin Lucia, Katie Keith, and Christine Monah...
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With the fast approach to open enrollment for the new health insurance marketplaces, there is growin...
The state-based and federally facilitated marketplaces have been busy recruiting and selecting navig...
The National Association of Insurance Commissioners (NAIC) continues its work to support states' imp...
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With open enrollment for the new health insurance marketplaces just around the corner, attention is ...
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This past week marked the first of three national conferences for the National Association of Insura...
States have consistently asked for more guidance from the federal government on health insurance exc...
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The election results mean full steam ahead with implementation of the Affordable Care Act. The ultim...
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