What Worked and What's Next? Strategies in Four States Leading ACA Enrollment Efforts

Introduction & Background

1. KCMU analysis of Health Insurance Marketplace: Enrollment Reports. Office of the Assistant Secretary for Planning and Evaluation (ASPE), Department of Health and Human Services (HHS); November 2013 - April 2014

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2. CMS, Medicaid & CHIP Monthly Applications, Eligibility Determinations, and Enrollment Reports: March 2014 (Updated) and April 2014; accessed June 4, 2014.

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3. CMS, Medicaid Moving Forward. State Medicaid and CHIP Eligibility Standards as of April 1, 2014.

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4. In addition, Connecticut, Colorado, and Kentucky established small business Marketplaces (SHOP) for businesses with 50 or fewer employees to search for plans for their employees. As of 2014, the Washington SHOP Marketplace was only available to individuals in small businesses in two counties.

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Lessons Learned

1. For more information, see: KFF, Helping Hands: A Look at State Consumer Assistance Programs Under the Affordable Care Act. September 2013.

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