Webinars | Jun 16, 2016

Webinar Series – Provider Networks and the ACA

Manatt Health

With insurers increasingly relying on new network design strategies to compete for Marketplace consumers, and state and federal regulators coming into closer alignment with regard to standards for network adequacy, an understanding of the issues surrounding provider networks and the Affordable Care Act is critical.  This three-part webinar series, presented by Manatt Health, addressed a variety of topics related to the regulation of provider networks, and may be of interest to officials from departments of insurance, marketplaces, Medicaid agencies, health departments, staff from gubernatorial and legislative offices, and staff from other agencies involved in health reform.

Session 1 – Overview of the State Role in Regulating Network Adequacy

Session 2 – Surprise Bills and the Challenge of Out-of-Network Billing

Session 3 – Role of Transparency for Regulators and Consumers

 

 

Expert Perspectives

September 24, 2020

Maintaining Medicaid and CHIP Coverage Amid Postal Delays and Housing Displacements

In light of recent postal delays and housing displacements caused by the COVID-19 pandemic and related economic crisis, and a wave of natural disasters across the country, state Medicaid and Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP) agencies face new challenges communicating with their enrollees about their health coverage. Acting now to mitigate these challenges is essential as states are preparing for the end of the public health emergency (PHE) and “catching up” on coverage renewals for a large portion of their enrollees. This expert perspective reviews strategies that state Medicaid and CHIP agencies may consider to help mitigate coverage losses.