Strategies for Developing Monitoring and Evaluation Plans for Health Insurance Marketplaces Webinar
The National Governors Association (NGA) and State Network hosted a webinar entitled ‘Strategies for Developing Monitoring and Evaluation Plans for Health Insurance Marketplaces’ on September 10, 2013. The webinar explored a framework for developing monitoring and evaluation plans for insurance marketplace and ACA implementation, an overview of CMS reporting requirements, state examples from Oregon and West Virginia, and tools and resources for states on consumer experience surveys. The slides from the webinar can be found here.
On January 10, 2025, the Supreme Court agreed to hear a case, Becerra v. Braidwood Management, Inc., that could substantially weaken the Affordable Care Act’s guarantee of no-cost preventive services in private insurance. This expert perspective describes how states can take action to preserve no-cost preventive services coverage in their regulated markets through legislative or administrative means, including by shoring up their essential health benefits benchmarks, leveraging standardized plans, and using the bully pulpit to identify carriers and insurance products that retreat from today’s coverage.