The PBE Index is unchanged from last month, but operators expect to report increased numbers next month after they’ve tallied the results of the year-end open enrollment period.
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Private exchanges present an opportunity to engage employees in their health plans year-round, not just during open enrollment.
March 5 -
A Supreme Court decision in favor of the petitioner in King v. Burwell could trigger the end of the employer mandate, legal experts say, but its far from certain how the court will decide.
March 5 -
The Multi-State Plan program created under the Affordable Care Act may actually lead to further consolidation of the health insurance industry rather than increase competition through the public exchanges.
March 5 -
Industry analysts praise one-stop shopping tools as a positive reason why many employers are moving to private exchanges. At Xeroxs Buck Consultants, 100% of employees enrolling through the companys exchange engaged with its technology and made an average of 11.5 return visits, says Sherri Brockhorst, leader of the RightOpt exchange at Buck.
March 4 -
With the Supreme Court set to hear King v. Burwell today, subsidies in the federal health care exchange could be eliminated for millions of enrollees. Leading up to this, Employee Benefit Adviser and Employee Benefit News have covered the story from all angles. Here is a roundup of our coverage in the case.
March 4 -
The Supreme Court today will hear arguments in King v. Burwell, the highly anticipated case challenging the legality of subsidies available for individuals purchasing health insurance on the federal exchange under the Affordable Care Act.
March 4 -
Supreme Court to hear oral arguments this week in a case challenging the legality of tax credits to purchase health insurance under the ACA.
March 3 -
The Supreme Court on Wednesday will hear the case of King v. Burwell, with the legality of federal subsidies for ACA exchange enrollment hanging in the balance. If the high court rules that subsides on the federal health care exchange are illegal, consumers would on average see premiums rise 255% but industry analysts say it is unlikely to get to that point.
March 2 -
In a Congressional committee hearing Thursday, Kevin Counihan, the CEO of Healthcare.gov, was repeatedly grilled by members of Congress for details on enrollments, tax data and coverage for immigrants, but failed to provide answers to many questions asked.
February 26 -
The many tradeoffs that health insurers had to make from both a regulatory and plan-design standpoint in order to adapt under the Affordable Care Act appear to be paying off as the landmark legislation approaches its five-year mark.
February 26
