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These resources published by the White House and the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation provide state progress reports on Affordable Care Act implementation.
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The Affordable Care Act requires private insurers to deliver coverage to individuals and small businesses in open and transparent markets. Many states must develop new state insurance market rules influenced by how competitive a state's insurance market is perceived to be.
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On October 19, 2011, the Health Insurance Exchange and Enrollment & Consumer Navigation Workgroups of the South Carolina Affordable Care Act Implementation Initiative submitted a summary report for consideration of the Competitiveness and Transparency Sub-Committee and informational benefit of all members of the broader South Carolina State Health Planning Committee.
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This issue brief provides an overview of the main rules and regulations and their implication for state implementation.
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Ms. Sarah Thomas, Vice President, Public Policy & Communication at the National Committee for Quality Assurance, gave the Keynote presentation at the August 24, 2011 Advancing Health in South Carolina Summit of the ACA Implementation Initiative.
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If you are involved in planning or designing a consumer assistance program, the following resources might be helpful in your work:
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This brief details the route to creating relationships between state Medicaid programs and private health insurance coverage.
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Includes meeting notes and presentations.
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On May 19, 2011 the Commonwealth Fund released a report, "Realizing Health Reform's Potential: Maintaining Coverage, Affordability, and Shared Responsibility When Income and Employment Change."
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On May 12, 2011, the Urban Institute and the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation released an issue brief, "Implementing National Health Reform: A Five-Part Strategy for Reaching the Uninsured."