Private Health Insurance: Federal Oversight Premiums and Enrollment for Consumer Operated and Oriented Plans in 2015

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By John E. Dicken (au)
Year: 2016
Pages: 93
Binding Paperback
ISBN 978-1-4578-7277-8

Product Code: 1457872773

Description

The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) established the consumer operated and oriented plans (CO-OP) program and provided loans that helped create 23 CO-OPs to offer qualified health plans to individuals and small employers. While the program seeks to increase competition and improve accountability to members, questions have arisen about their long-term sustainability and their effects on health insurance markets, particularly as 12 CO-OPs ceased operations on or before January 1, 2016. This report examines how(1) the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) monitors the CO-OPsäó» performance and sustainability; (1) CO-OP premiums changed from 2014 to 2015, and in 2015, how they compared to premiums for other health plans; and (3) CO-OP enrollment changed from 2014 to 2015, and in 2015, how it compared to projections. Tables and figures. This is a print on demand report.

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