Database to oversee state insurance exchanges

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The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services will develop the Health Insurance Assistance Database, a new system of records, as part of a program to oversee states’ development and operation of health insurance exchanges.

Authorized under the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, the exchanges will be web portals enabling consumers and small businesses to compare and purchase coverage.

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